Friday, February 05, 2016

Winter Storm Lexi Update Five














Winter Storm Lexi Update Four





 











Winter Storm Lexi Update Three













URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
1123 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

MEZ024-052100-
/O.UPG.KGYX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160205T2100Z/
/O.EXA.KGYX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160205T2100Z/
COASTAL CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTLAND...SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK
1123 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE
  ENDING THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SNOWFALL
  RATES OF 1 INCH PER HOUR COULD MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR PLOWS TO
  KEEP UP WITH THE SNOWFALL... LEADING TO A GREATER DEPTH OF
  SNOW ON THE ROADS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

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Winter Storm Lexi Update Two














URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
851 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016


MEZ018>020-023>025-NHZ006-008>012-015-051800-
/O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160205T1800Z/
INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-COASTAL YORK-
COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-SOUTHERN CARROLL-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-
STRAFFORD-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANFORD...BERWICK...NORTH WINDHAM...
GORHAM...BRIDGTON...LEWISTON...AUBURN...LIVERMORE FALLS...
BIDDEFORD...SACO...OLD ORCHARD BEACH...KITTERY...PORTLAND...
SOUTH PORTLAND...WESTBROOK...BATH...TOPSHAM...WOLFEBORO...
OSSIPEE...CONCORD...HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH...ROCHESTER...
DOVER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...
WEARE
851 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE COMING
  TO AN END EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
337 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...A WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE REGION TODAY...

LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN PASS EAST OF NOVA SCOTIA TONIGHT. THIS
SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY.

MEZ016-017-032-051645-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160206T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0003.160205T1000Z-160206T0000Z/
INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...
GREAT POND...ORLAND...DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...
PEMBROKE...PERRY...PRINCETON...DANFORTH...VANCEBORO...TOPSFIELD
337 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.

* LOCATIONS...DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...LOWERING TO ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.


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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
337 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...A WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE REGION TODAY...

LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NORTHEAST FROM THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN PASS EAST OF NOVA SCOTIA TONIGHT. THIS
SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY.

MEZ005-006-011-031-051645-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0005.160205T1200Z-160206T0000Z/
NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-
SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINOCKET...EAST MILLINOCKET...
PATTEN...MEDWAY...HOULTON...HODGDON...SHERMAN...SMYRNA MILLS...
LINCOLN...HOWLAND...SPRINGFIELD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO...
GUILFORD
337 AM EST FRI FEB 5 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT
  AND SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...TODAY.

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

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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$$

TD/CB