Monday, December 28, 2015

Winter Storm Goliath Heads Our Way












URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1115 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

MEZ003>006-010-031-282345-
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NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
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...
GREENVILLE...MONSON...BLANCHARD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...
GUILFORD
1115 AM EST MON DEC 28 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...SOUTHERN AROOSTOOK AND PORTIONS
  OF THE NORTH WOODS.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING TUESDAY MORNING AND ENDING BY EARLY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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

* WINDS...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND ZERO ON TUESDAY MORNING RISING TO AROUND
  10 DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITIES...A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&
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NORCROSS

5:02 AM AST Monday 28 December 2015
Winter storm watch in effect for:
  • Saint John and County
A low pressure system approaching from the west will pass south of Nova Scotia Tuesday evening. It will spread snow into New Brunswick beginning Tuesday morning and will persist into early Wednesday. Snowfall warnings may be required over southwestern regions of the province.
Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. For information on emergency plans and kits go to http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports to #NBStorm.

:47 AM AST Monday 28 December 2015
Winter storm watch in effect for:
  • Lunenburg County
A low pressure system approaching from the west will pass south of Nova Scotia Tuesday evening. It will spread snow into western Nova Scotia Tuesday morning and will likely change to ice pellets by Tuesday evening. Snowfall warnings may be required over southwestern regions of the province.
Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. For information on emergency plans and kits go to http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to weatherASPC@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports to #NSStorm.

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