Here comes Hurricane Arthur (Cat. 1) Update Two
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
848 AM EDT FRI JUL 4 2014
...HURRICANE ARTHUR IS EXPECTED TO BRING HEAVY RAIN LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING...
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SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...EASTPORT...
MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
848 AM EDT FRI JUL 4 2014
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL MAINE AND
SOUTHEAST MAINE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST
CENTRAL MAINE...SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT. IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...
CENTRAL WASHINGTON...COASTAL HANCOCK...COASTAL WASHINGTON AND
INTERIOR HANCOCK.
* FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
* TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM HURRICANE ARTHUR WILL TRAVEL NORTH ALONG
A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED IN WASHINGTON AND HANCOCK COUNTIES. EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS.
* RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT.
THESE RATES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE RAPID RISES IN SMALL
STREAMS AND FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE ROADWAYS IN URBAN AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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WALKER
7:32 AM ADT Friday 04 July 2014
Special weather statement in effect for:
Special weather statement in effect for:
- Grand Falls and Victoria County
Heavy rainfall possible for Saturday.
Hurricane Arthur will strengthen today as it begins to move away from Cape Hatteras this morning. Arthur will move northeastward and merge with a cold front moving across the Maritimes tonight. This combined system will bring heavy rain and strong winds to most of New Brunswick overnight and through the day Saturday.
Current indications suggest that rainfall will be in the 50 to 100 millimetre range however Northwest New Brunswick will not likely excede 50 millimetres of rain for Saturday. It is possible that the track of the storm could shift bringing higher rainfall amounts to Northwest New Brunswick.
Current indications suggest that rainfall will be in the 50 to 100 millimetre range however Northwest New Brunswick will not likely excede 50 millimetres of rain for Saturday. It is possible that the track of the storm could shift bringing higher rainfall amounts to Northwest New Brunswick.
The public is advised to monitor future forecasts and warnings as warnings may be required or extended.
Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment Canada at www.weatheroffice.gc.ca.
Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment Canada at www.weatheroffice.gc.ca.
10:46 AM ADT Friday 04 July 2014
Rainfall warning in effect for:
Rainfall warning in effect for:
- Woodstock and Carleton County
Rainfall - overnight to evening Saturday.
Heavy rain is expected.
Hurricane Arthur will strengthen today as it begins to move away from Cape Hatteras this morning. Arthur will move northeastward and merge with a cold front moving across the Maritimes tonight. This combined system will bring heavy rain and strong winds to most of New Brunswick overnight and through the day Saturday.
Current indications suggest that rainfall will be in the 50 to 100 millimetre range however some parts of the province are expected to receive even higher rainfall amounts. The region most likely to see the highest rainfall amounts from this storm is over Southwestern New Brunswick.
In addition higher than normal water levels are expected due to storm surge along the Acadian Coastline late in the day Saturday.
Heavy rain is expected.
Hurricane Arthur will strengthen today as it begins to move away from Cape Hatteras this morning. Arthur will move northeastward and merge with a cold front moving across the Maritimes tonight. This combined system will bring heavy rain and strong winds to most of New Brunswick overnight and through the day Saturday.
Current indications suggest that rainfall will be in the 50 to 100 millimetre range however some parts of the province are expected to receive even higher rainfall amounts. The region most likely to see the highest rainfall amounts from this storm is over Southwestern New Brunswick.
In addition higher than normal water levels are expected due to storm surge along the Acadian Coastline late in the day Saturday.
Heavy downpours are likely to cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Avoid driving through water on roads. Even shallow fast moving water across a road can sweep a vehicle or a person away. Don't approach washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts. Keep children and pets away from creeks and river banks. Campers should move away from low lying areas.
Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Stay up to date with Weatheradio or your local media. Email reports of severe weather to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or call 1-877-815-9900. You may tweet reports using the hashtag #NBStorm.
Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Stay up to date with Weatheradio or your local media. Email reports of severe weather to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or call 1-877-815-9900. You may tweet reports using the hashtag #NBStorm.
10:57 AM ADT Friday 04 July 2014
Wind warning in effect for:
Wind warning in effect for:
- Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick
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.
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.
10:41 AM ADT Friday 04 July 2014
Wind warning in effect for:
Wind warning in effect for:
- Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Strong winds - early morning Saturday to evening Saturday.
Very strong wind gusts that may cause damage are expected or occurring.
LANDFALL OF ARTHUR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR IN SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA
SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG POST-TROPICAL STORM.
POST-TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR IS THEN FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS NOVA
SCOTIA TO LIE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE BY LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT. STRONG WIND IS FORECAST ON SATURDAY FOR MUCH OF THE
MARITIMES WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FORECAST TO GUST TO 100 KM/H OVER
SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA. ELSEWHERE, WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H ARE EXPECTED.
Very strong wind gusts that may cause damage are expected or occurring.
LANDFALL OF ARTHUR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR IN SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA
SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG POST-TROPICAL STORM.
POST-TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR IS THEN FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS NOVA
SCOTIA TO LIE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE BY LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT. STRONG WIND IS FORECAST ON SATURDAY FOR MUCH OF THE
MARITIMES WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FORECAST TO GUST TO 100 KM/H OVER
SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA. ELSEWHERE, WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H ARE EXPECTED.
Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. Gusty winds can damage soft shelters, tents and awnings at outdoor events. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Stay up to date with Weatheradio or your local media. Email reports of severe weather to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or call 1-877-815-9900. You may tweet reports using the hashtag #NSStorm.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Stay up to date with Weatheradio or your local media. Email reports of severe weather to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or call 1-877-815-9900. You may tweet reports using the hashtag #NSStorm.
10:41 AM ADT Friday 04 July 2014
Wind warning in effect for:
Wind warning in effect for:
- Queens County P.E.I.
Strong winds - early morning Saturday to evening Saturday.
Very strong wind gusts that may cause damage are expected or occurring.
LANDFALL OF ARTHUR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR IN SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA
SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG POST-TROPICAL STORM.
POST-TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR IS THEN FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS NOVA
SCOTIA TO LIE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE BY LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT. STRONG WIND IS FORECAST ON SATURDAY FOR MUCH OF THE
MARITIMES WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FORECAST TO GUST TO 100 KM/H OVER
SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA. ELSEWHERE, WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H ARE EXPECTED.
Very strong wind gusts that may cause damage are expected or occurring.
LANDFALL OF ARTHUR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR IN SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA
SATURDAY MORNING AS A STRONG POST-TROPICAL STORM.
POST-TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR IS THEN FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS NOVA
SCOTIA TO LIE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE BY LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT. STRONG WIND IS FORECAST ON SATURDAY FOR MUCH OF THE
MARITIMES WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FORECAST TO GUST TO 100 KM/H OVER
SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA. ELSEWHERE, WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H ARE EXPECTED.
Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. Gusty winds can damage soft shelters, tents and awnings at outdoor events. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Stay up to date with Weatheradio or your local media. Email reports of severe weather to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or call 1-877-815-9900. You may tweet reports using the hashtag #PEStorm.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Stay up to date with Weatheradio or your local media. Email reports of severe weather to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or call 1-877-815-9900. You may tweet reports using the hashtag #PEStorm.
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