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Special Weather Statement, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this special weather statement at Jun 28, 2021, 1:52 PM EDT for Washington County, Maine. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2021, 1:52 PM EDT (17:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2021, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
County Washington County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 272 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 150 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -148 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1426 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 28, 1:40 PM EDT, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 1:40 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Caribou ME 436 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021 MEZ001-002-290845- Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook- 436 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Far Northern Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Some showers or thunderstorms that develop this afternoon may contain heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. MEZ003>006-010-017-029-030-032-290845- Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot- Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis-Central Washington- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-Northern Washington- 436 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Coastal DownEast Maine, Far Eastern Maine, Interior DownEast Maine and North Woods Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon and early evening. Storms may contain gusty winds and heavy rainfall. A few damaging wind gusts cannot be ruled out in Interior Downeast. Training storms may result in ponding of poor drainage areas, as well as rapid rises in small streams. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. MEZ011-015-016-031-290845- Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock- Southern Piscataquis- 436 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Interior DownEast Maine and Penobscot Valley Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon and early evening. Storms may contain gusty winds and heavy rainfall. A few damaging wind gusts cannot be ruled out in Interior Downeast. Training storms may result in ponding of poor drainage areas, as well as rapid rises in small streams. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. ANZ050>052-290845- Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 436 AM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic Coastal Waters. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Thunderstorms will approach the waters this evening, some may produce gusty winds in intracoastal areas. Dense fog is expected to develop tonight into Tues morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 1:52 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 4:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 55 min |
| Jun 28, 4:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Washington | 64 min |
| Jun 28, 5:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Washington | 64 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.