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Storm Warning 2, NWS Caribou, ME

January 31, 2021

NWS Caribou, ME issued this storm warning at Jan 31, 2021, 3:12 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 2, 2021, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jan 31, 2021, 3:12 PM EST (20:12 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 2, 2021, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 2, 2021, 11:00 AM EST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

The text

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332 
WHUS71 KCAR 312012
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
312 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021

ANZ052-010415-
/O.UPG.KCAR.GL.A.0005.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.GL.W.0006.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
312 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 6 to 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Monday to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-010415-
/O.UPG.KCAR.GL.A.0005.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.SR.W.0002.210202T0500Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
312 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO 11 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight Monday night to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
559 
WHUS71 KCAR 010332
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1032 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021

ANZ052-011145-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
1032 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 6 to 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From 7 PM Monday to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-011145-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.210202T0500Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
1032 PM EST Sun Jan 31 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO
11 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight Monday night to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
075 
WHUS71 KCAR 010913
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
413 AM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

ANZ052-011715-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
413 AM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-011715-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.210202T0500Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
413 AM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 11 to 16 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Sinko
548 
WHUS71 KCAR 011143
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
643 AM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

ANZ052-012200-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
643 AM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-012200-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.210202T0500Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
643 AM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 11 to 16 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Sinko
936 
WHUS71 KCAR 012115
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
415 PM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

ANZ052-020515-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.210202T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
415 PM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-020515-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.210202T0500Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
415 PM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
910 
WHUS71 KCAR 020307
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1007 PM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

ANZ052-021115-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
1007 PM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-021115-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.210202T0500Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
1007 PM EST Mon Feb 1 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
127 
WHUS71 KCAR 020549
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1249 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

ANZ052-021400-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
1249 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-021400-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
1249 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
595 
WHUS71 KCAR 020811
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
311 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

ANZ052-021615-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
311 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-021600-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
311 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Sinko
776 
WHUS71 KCAR 021154
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
654 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

ANZ052-022200-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
654 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 6 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ050-051-021600-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210202T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
654 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Sinko
575 
WHUS71 KCAR 021612
MWWCAR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1112 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

ANZ050-051-030000-
/O.EXP.KCAR.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210202T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KCAR.GL.W.0006.210202T1700Z-210203T0000Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
1112 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 13 to 18 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME 
  out 25 NM and Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME out 25 NM.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ052-030000-
/O.CON.KCAR.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
1112 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to 
  Stonington, ME.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 3:39 AM ESTGale WatchCAR12 hr
Jan 31, 3:42 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchCARAroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington25 hr
Jan 31, 3:11 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningCARAroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington64 hr
Jan 31, 3:12 PM ESTGale WarningCAR52 hr

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