Sunday, November 10, 2013

Surprise First Widespread Snowfall of the Season Update One














Surprise First Widespread Snowfall of the Season















URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
109 PM EST SUN NOV 10 2013

MEZ003>006-110200-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-131111T0200Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER LAKE...BILLY-JACK DEPOT...
BAXTER ST PARK...CHAMBERLAIN LAKE...CHURCHILL DAM...
MOUNT KATAHDIN...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...PATTEN...
MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS
109 PM EST SUN NOV 10 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS COUNTY EAST THROUGH NORTHERN
  PENOBSCOT AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AROOSTOOK COUNTIES.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MIXING WITH RAIN AT TIMES FROM
  GRINDSTONE TO HODGDON AND POINTS SOUTH.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES NORTH OF MILLINOCKET WITH 1 TO 2
  INCHES TO THE SOUTH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MID 30S.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES
  WITH ROADS SNOW OR SLUSH COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF TRAVELING...SLOW DOWN AND PLAN EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. 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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