Surprise Second Mid-February Winter Storm Update Two

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
810 PM EST TUE FEB 19 2013

MEZ005-006-200915-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.130220T0500Z-130220T1900Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
810 PM EST TUE FEB 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 2 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 2 PM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MAINE.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* STORM WARNING ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH
  THE GREATEST TOTALS NORTH AND WEST OF A MILLINOCKET...OAKFIELD
  LINE.

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30.

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* IMPACTS...LOW TO MODERATE IMPACT. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES ALONG
  WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES
  WILL LIKELY MAKE FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND DIFFICULT TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING... SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR
THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
810 PM EST TUE FEB 19 2013

MEZ003-004-010-031-200915-
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130220T1700Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...
DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...GUILFORD
810 PM EST TUE FEB 19 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL MAINE.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 13 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES ALONG
  WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES
  WILL MAKE FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. BE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. IF YOU
GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.

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