Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Frost possible overnight in all of New Brunswick and the Northeastern Corner of Maine

Frost Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
611 PM EDT Wed May 23 2018

MEZ002-005-006-241100-
/O.EXT.KCAR.FR.Y.0004.180524T0600Z-180524T1100Z/
Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Including the cities of Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,
Mars Hill, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway,
Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, and Smyrna Mills
611 PM EDT Wed May 23 2018

...FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...In the lower to mid 30s.

* TIMING...Late Wednesday night into early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions may damage sensitive
  vegetation. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the
  cold.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Frost Advisory means that frost and brief localized freezing
temperatures are possible. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed
if left uncovered.

&&
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VJN

9:50 PM ADT Wednesday 23 May 2018
Frost advisory in effect for:

Fredericton and Southern York County
Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Partly clear skies and generally light winds will give frost to most areas overnight tonight and early Thursday morning.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

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

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