Saturday, April 21, 2012

Late April Rainy Period Update Number Two












URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1003 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

MEZ001-003-221300-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120422T1300Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT
1003 PM EDT SAT APR 21 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...

* ACCUMULATIONS...A TOTAL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW AND SOME SLEET
  WEST OF A FORT KENT...CLAYTON LAKE...TURNER BROOK LINE...WITH A
  TOTAL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND SOME SLEET EAST OF THIS LINE
  WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* TIMING...UNTIL MID MORNING SUNDAY...WITH THE TRANSITION OF RAIN
  TO SLEET AND SLEET TO SNOW SLOWLY PROGRESSING EASTWARD THROUGH
  ADVISORY AREA LATE TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...29 TO 33.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW IMPACT. EXPECT SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. SNOW...
  AND SLEET WILL PRODUCE SLUSHY....SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON AREA
  ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR OTHER
MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

Late April Rainy Period Update Number One













Late April Rainy Period