Friday, October 15, 2010

Mid-October Nor'Easter Update Two














Storm warning in effect


Browns Bank

Issued 10:00 AM ADT 15 October 2010

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Queens County


10:46 AM ADT Friday 15 October 2010

Wind warning for

Queens County continued



Easterly winds gusting to 90 km/h today.



This is a warning that potentially damaging winds are expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements.



An intensifying low pressure system north of Cape Cod will move slowly northeastward today and Saturday. A band of heavy rain and strong winds will continue to move across Nova Scotia today and tonight ahead of the low...Rainfall has already started in the southwest and will spread eastward throughout the day to reach Cape Breton by this afternoon. The rain and wind will diminish from west to east later today and tonight ending throughout the province by Saturday morning.



The strongest winds and highest rainfall amounts are forecast over southwestern coastal regions of the province where rainfall amounts could reach 50 millimetres and easterly winds are forecast to gust to 90 km/h.



In addition Les Suetes winds gusting to 120 km/h are forecast beginning this evening.



St. Stephen and Northern Charlotte County


10:46 AM ADT Friday 15 October 2010

Rainfall warning for

St. Stephen and Northern Charlotte County continued



Periods of rain at times heavy will give between 50 and 75 millimetres today and Saturday.



This is a warning that significant rainfall is expected in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements.



An intense low pressure system southeast of Maine will remain quasistationary today. Rain at times heavy over Southwestern New Brunswick this morning will spread northeastward across the province during the day. Rain will ease off for a time this evening then redevelop overnight and persist over Southwestern New Brunswick on Saturday. Total rainfall amounts of between 50 and 75 millimetres is possible for Extreme Southwestern New Brunswick with lesser amounts expected elsewhere.



COASTAL WATERS FORECAST


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

1055 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT ME TO STONINGTON ME OUT 25 NM



ANZ052-160215-

INTRACOASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT ME TO STONINGTON ME-

1055 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50

KT...BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 4

TO 8 FT. RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO

5 FT. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.

.SAT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.

.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT.

.MON...W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

.TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.





WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.



$$



MCBFLOOD WATCH


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME

1026 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



...INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST

AND BRING A SOAKING RAIN TO THE REGION TODAY...



MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-152230-

/O.CON.KGYX.FA.A.0007.000000T0000Z-101016T1000Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-

SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-

INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-

COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-

COASTAL WALDO-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-

NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-

MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-

COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDOVER...ROXBURY...UPTON...

WILSONS MILLS...COBURN GORE...RANGELEY...KINGFIELD...BINGHAM...

JACKMAN...RUMFORD...NORWAY...FRYEBURG...OXFORD...FARMINGTON...

WILTON...MADISON...SKOWHEGAN...PITTSFIELD...SANFORD...BERWICK...

NORTH WINDHAM...GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON-AUBURN...

LIVERMORE FALLS...AUGUSTA...WATERVILLE...WINTERPORT...UNITY...

BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND...

SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...BOOTHBAY HARBOR...

WISCASSET...WALDOBORO...CAMDEN...ROCKLAND...THOMASTON...BELFAST...

LINCOLNVILLE...COLEBROOK...BERLIN...LANCASTER...LITTLETON...

NORTH CONWAY...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...WOLFEBORO...

OSSIPEE...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...

HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...

DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON

1026 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...



THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR



* PORTIONS OF WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE

FOLLOWING AREAS...IN WESTERN MAINE...ANDROSCOGGIN...CENTRAL

SOMERSET...COASTAL CUMBERLAND...COASTAL WALDO...COASTAL YORK...

INTERIOR CUMBERLAND...INTERIOR WALDO...INTERIOR YORK...

KENNEBEC...KNOX...LINCOLN...NORTHERN FRANKLIN...NORTHERN

OXFORD...SAGADAHOC...SOUTHERN FRANKLIN...SOUTHERN OXFORD AND

SOUTHERN SOMERSET. IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...BELKNAP...COASTAL

ROCKINGHAM...INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM...MERRIMACK...NORTHERN

CARROLL...NORTHERN COOS...NORTHERN GRAFTON...SOUTHERN

CARROLL...SOUTHERN COOS...SOUTHERN GRAFTON...STRAFFORD AND

SULLIVAN.



* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT



* LOW PRESSURE LOCATED EAST OF PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS

MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY DEEPEN AS IT MEANDERS OVER THE

COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A SOAKING

RAIN OF ONE AND A HALF TO 3 INCHES TO THE REGION WITH LOCALIZED

3 TO 4 INCH AMOUNTS.



* HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOODING. IT COULD ALSO PUSH SOME LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS TO

NEAR OR JUST OVER BANKFULL TONIGHT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON

CURRENT FORECASTS.



YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE

FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE

PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.



&&



$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

1157 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...



.LOW PRESSURE FROM THE MID ATLANTIC STATES WILL CONTINUE TO

INTENSIFY WHILE TRACKING INTO THE GULF OF MAINE. THIS STORM

WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HIGH WINDS OVER THE REGION.



MEZ011-015>017-029>032-152000-

/O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-101015T2000Z/

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...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...

MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...

BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD...

DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...

TOPSFIELD

1157 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS

AFTERNOON...



A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS

AFTERNOON.



EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH

ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE COASTAL REGIONS

AND EASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.



ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND THE INTERIOR DOWNEAST REGION

INCLUDING BANGOR AND THE LINCOLN AREAS...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO

50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WHICH WILL LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES AND SOME

TREES TO COME DOWN.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA.

PREPARE FOR THE LIKELIHOOD OF LARGE BRANCHES AND TREES TO COME

DOWN. MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS IS POSSIBLE SUCH AS

SHINGLES OR SIDING TORN FROM BUILDINGS. SIGNIFICANT POWER OUTAGES

ARE LIKELY. BLOWN DOWN DEBRIS MAY BLOCK SOME ROADWAYS.



&&



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER

UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION.



$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

1157 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...



.LOW PRESSURE FROM THE MID ATLANTIC STATES WILL CONTINUE TO

INTENSIFY WHILE TRACKING INTO THE GULF OF MAINE. THIS STORM

WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HIGH WINDS OVER THE REGION.



MEZ001>006-010-152000-

/O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101016T0000Z/

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...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...BLANCHARD

1157 AM EDT FRI OCT 15 2010



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



A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.



EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO

50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN MAINE THIS AFTERNOON. THE

STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ACROSS

OPEN AREAS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



OLDER AND WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES

ARE POSSIBLE. WET LEAVES ON ROADS MAY RESULT IN SLIPPERY

CONDITIONS.



&&



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER

UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION.



$$



MCB

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