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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Caribou, ME

March 1, 20216 counties in Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this wind advisory at Mar 1, 2021, 3:31 PM EST for 6 counties in Maine. It took effect at Mar 2, 2021, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2021, 3:31 PM EST (20:31 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 2, 2021, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 2, 2021, 8:00 PM EST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Aroostook County, ME, Hancock County, ME, Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Washington County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Caribou, ME (KCAR), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 164 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2021-03-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Caribou, ME at 12:00Z on 2021-03-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 659 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
614 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
659 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
944 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

805 
WWUS71 KCAR 012031
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
331 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

MEZ001>006-010-020600-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.210302T0600Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
331 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Northwest Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northern 
  Somerset, Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast 
  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow will develop tonight
  and persist through Tuesday. Visibility will be significantly
  reduced in areas of blowing snow. Possibility of drifting snow
  on roads. Motorists driving late tonight and tomorrow should be
  alert for rapidly changing visibilities and snow drifted on to
  roads. Slow down and maintain a safe distance between other
  vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-020600-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.210302T0600Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
331 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Central Penobscot, Southern Penobscot, Interior 
  Hancock, Central Washington, Coastal Hancock, Coastal 
  Washington, Southern Piscataquis and Northern Washington 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
392 
WWUS71 KCAR 012320
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
620 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

MEZ001>006-010-020730-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.210302T0600Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
620 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Northwest Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northern 
  Somerset, Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast 
  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow will develop 
  tonight and persist through Tuesday. Visibility will be 
  significantly reduced in areas of blowing snow. Possibility of 
  drifting snow on roads. Motorists driving late tonight and 
  tomorrow should be alert for rapidly changing visibilities and 
  snow drifted on to roads. Slow down and maintain a safe 
  distance between other vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-020730-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.210302T0600Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
620 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Central Penobscot, Southern Penobscot, Interior 
  Hancock, Central Washington, Coastal Hancock, Coastal 
  Washington, Southern Piscataquis and Northern Washington 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

CB
698 
WWUS71 KCAR 020217
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
917 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

MEZ001>006-010-021030-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.210302T0600Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
917 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Northwest Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northern 
  Somerset, Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast 
  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow tonight and Tuesday.
  Visibility will be significantly reduced in areas of blowing
  snow. Drifting snow is likely. Motorists driving overnight and
  Tuesday should be alert for rapidly changing visibilities and 
  snow drifted on to roads. Slow down and maintain a safe distance
  between other vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-021030-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.210302T0600Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
917 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Central Penobscot, Southern Penobscot, Interior 
  Hancock, Central Washington, Coastal Hancock, Coastal 
  Washington, Southern Piscataquis and Northern Washington 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

CB
656 
WWUS71 KCAR 020750
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
250 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

MEZ001>006-010-021600-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
250 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Northwest Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northern 
  Somerset, Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast 
  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow today. Visibility
  will be significantly reduced in areas of blowing snow. Drifting
  snow is likely. Motorists should be alert for rapidly changing 
  visibilities and snow drifted on to roads. Slow down and 
  maintain a safe distance between other vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-021600-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
250 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to around 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Central Penobscot, Southern Penobscot, Interior 
  Hancock, Central Washington, Coastal Hancock, Coastal 
  Washington, Southern Piscataquis and Northern Washington 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and 
  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
483 
WWUS71 KCAR 021530
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1030 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

MEZ001>006-010-022330-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
1030 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Northeast Aroostook, Northern Somerset, Northwest 
  Aroostook, Southeast Aroostook, Northern Piscataquis, Northern 
  Penobscot and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and
  powerlines. Power outages will continue to occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow today. Visibility
  will be significantly reduced in areas of blowing snow. Drifting
  snow is likely. Motorists should be alert for rapidly changing 
  visibilities and snow drifted on to roads. Slow down and 
  maintain a safe distance between other vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-022330-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
1030 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Central Penobscot, Central Washington, Northern 
  Washington, Southern Piscataquis, Interior Hancock, Coastal 
  Washington, Southern Penobscot and Coastal Hancock Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and
  powerlines. Power outages will continue to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
864 
WWUS71 KCAR 022006
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
306 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

MEZ001>006-010-030100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
306 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Northeast Aroostook, Northern Somerset, Northwest 
  Aroostook, Southeast Aroostook, Northern Piscataquis, Northern 
  Penobscot and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and
  powerlines. Power outages will continue to occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow today. Visibility
  will be significantly reduced in areas of blowing snow. Drifting
  snow is likely. Motorists should be alert for rapidly changing 
  visibilities and snow drifted on to roads. Slow down and 
  maintain a safe distance between other vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-030100-
/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
306 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Central Penobscot, Central Washington, Northern 
  Washington, Southern Piscataquis, Interior Hancock, Coastal 
  Washington, Southern Penobscot and Coastal Hancock Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and
  powerlines. Power outages will continue to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
592 
WWUS71 KCAR 030043
NPWCAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
743 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

MEZ001>006-010-030145-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, 
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, 
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, 
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, 
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
743 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Winds will gradually diminish overnight, though gusty winds will
persist. Thus, the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. 
Generally expect gusts of 35 to 40 mph this evening, with locally
higher gusts possible, diminishing to 25 to 35 mph overnight.
Though winds will diminish, areas of blowing snow will persist 
overnight. Visibility will be significantly reduced in areas of 
blowing snow. Drifting snow is also likely. Motorists should be 
alert for rapidly changing visibilities and snow drifted on to 
roads. Slow down and maintain a safe distance between other 
vehicles.

$$

MEZ011-015>017-029>032-030145-
/O.EXP.KCAR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210303T0100Z/
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Bangor, 
Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, 
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, 
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport, 
Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, 
Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
743 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Winds will gradually diminish overnight, though gusty winds will
persist. Thus, the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. 
Generally expect gusts of 30 to 35 mph this evening, with locally
higher gusts possible, diminishing to 20 to 30 mph overnight.

$$

Norcross

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 1:14 AM ESTWind Chill WarningCARAroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset33 hr
Mar 1, 1:18 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington33 hr
Mar 1, 2:44 AM ESTStorm WarningCAR40 hr
Mar 1, 2:44 AM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningCAR36 hr
Mar 1, 8:19 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementCARHancock5 hr
Mar 1, 8:19 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCARWashington5 hr

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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.