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High Wind Watch 3, NWS Caribou, ME

April 18, 2022Hancock County, Washington County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this high wind watch at Apr 18, 2022, 2:43 AM EDT for Hancock County, Washington County, Maine. It took effect at Apr 19, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 18, 2022, 2:43 AM EDT (06:43 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 19, 2022, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 18, 2022, 3:42 PM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Caribou, ME

Counties Hancock County, ME, Washington County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:42 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Apr 18, 12:13 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 18, 12:13 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 5:19 PM EDT, 9 hours 24 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 18, 2:44 AM EDT	Storm Watch	CAR		13 hr
Apr 18, 3:07 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Watch	CAR	Hancock, Washington	13 hr
Apr 18, 3:41 PM EDT	Storm Warning	CAR		25 hr
Apr 18, 3:42 PM EDT	High Wind Warning	CAR	Hancock, Washington	23 hr
Apr 18, 3:55 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	CAR	Hancock, Washington	23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.