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Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this blizzard warning at Jan 6, 2022, 6:19 PM EST for Washington County, Maine. It took effect at Jan 7, 2022, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2022, 6:19 PM EST (23:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2022, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2022, 8:00 PM EST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
County Washington County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning 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 blizzard warning went out at Jan 6, 3:51 PM EST, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 3:51 PM EST, 2 hours 28 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 9:03 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 18 hr | |
| Jan 6, 4:20 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 40 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:20 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 40 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:57 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 40 hr |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.