Saturday, December 14, 2013

Winter Storm Electra Update One














URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
515 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013

MEZ001-002-150630-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WS.A.0005.131215T1100Z-131216T1100Z/
/O.COR.KCAR.WS.W.0005.131215T1100Z-131216T1100Z/
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...MADAWASKA...
FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE...PRESQUE ISLE...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...
MARS HILL
515 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM
EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MAINE.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* SNOWFALL RATES...1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR AT TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT. HEAVY SNOWFALL ALONG WITH REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

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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