Late December Weather Bomb Update 3

Fredericton and Southern York County

 3:57 PM AST Saturday 25 December 2010

 Winter storm watch for
 
Fredericton and Southern York County issued


 Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse 
weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Watch for 
updated statements.

Please refer to the latest public forecasts 
for further details and continue to monitor the situation through your 
local radio and television stations or Weatheradio. 

Halifax Metro and Halifax County West

 3:52 PM AST Saturday 25 December 2010

 Winter storm watch for
 
Halifax Metro and Halifax County West issued


 Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse 
weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Watch for 
updated statements.

Please refer to the latest public forecasts 
for further details and continue to monitor the situation through your 
local radio and television stations or Weatheradio. 

Queens County P.E.I.

 3:49 PM AST Saturday 25 December 2010

 Winter storm watch for
 
Queens County P.E.I. issued


 Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse 
weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Watch for 
updated statements.

Please refer to the latest public forecasts 
for further details and continue to monitor the situation through your 
local radio and television stations or Weatheradio. 

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
301 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY...

LOW PRESSURE MOVING ALONG THE GULF OF MEXICO COASTLINE TODAY WILL
STRENGTHEN OVER THE MID ATLANTIC STATES AND MOVE OFFSHORE OF NEW
ENGLAND ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL SPREAD SNOW INTO NORTHERN NEW
ENGLAND BEGINNING SUNDAY EVENING AND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY. ALL
OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE WILL LIKELY SEE SNOWFALL...BUT
THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE COAST. IN
ADDITION...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN SOME AREAS.

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/O.CAN.KGYX.WS.A.0021.101226T2300Z-101227T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.BZ.A.0001.101226T2300Z-101227T2200Z/
INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-
INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-
KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-
INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...
ROCHESTER...DOVER...SALEM...DERRY...EXETER...PORTSMOUTH...HAMPTON
301 PM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN SUNDAY EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
  SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END
  MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES OR
  MORE ARE FORECAST. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE IN
  COASTAL COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS OVER 45 MPH POSSIBLE...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* IMPACTS: ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. WINDS WILL
  CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON MONDAY...WITH BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN HEAVY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. WHITE
  OUT CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THOSE TRAPPED OUTSIDE TO BECOME
  DISORIENTED AND UNABLE TO FIND SHELTER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DANGEROUS.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1107 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

MEZ016-017-029-030-260015-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.A.0006.101227T0000Z-101228T0000Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-
COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...
BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1107 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS...GREATER THAN 7 INCHES POSSIBLE

* TIMING...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S INLAND TO LOWER 30S ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  COULD CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

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