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Special Weather Statement, NWS Gray, ME

March 12, 2021Kennebec County, Maine

NWS Gray, ME issued this special weather statement at Mar 12, 2021, 7:49 PM EST for Kennebec County, Maine. It was in force for 41 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
Mar 12, 2021, 7:49 PM EST (00:49 UTC)
Expired
Mar 12, 2021, 8:30 PM EST
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME

County Kennebec County, ME

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 12, 7:49 PM EST, 0 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 12, 8:36 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXFranklin39 min
Mar 12, 9:19 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXFranklin56 min
Mar 12, 10:20 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXOxford40 min
Mar 13, 12:57 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXFranklin63 min
Mar 13, 3:07 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXKnox, Lincoln38 min
Mar 13, 1:56 PM ESTGale WarningGYX48 hr
Mar 12, 10:17 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCarroll43 min
Mar 12, 11:33 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXGrafton42 min
Mar 13, 12:18 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGYXBelknap, Carroll, Grafton, Sullivan42 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Maine, 2021Every special weather statement in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.