Friday, November 09, 2018

Pre-Remembrance Day Storm Update One




















URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
249 PM EST Fri Nov 9 2018

MEZ010-100400-
/O.UPG.KCAR.WW.Y.0029.181110T0200Z-181110T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.WS.W.0012.181110T0200Z-181110T1800Z/
Central Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Greenville, Monson, and Blanchard
249 PM EST Fri Nov 9 2018

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and sleet expected. Total wet snow
  accumulations of 6 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 10
  inches. Snowfall rates may reach 1 to 3 inches in an hour late
  tonight.

* WHERE...Central Piscataquis County.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on difficult travel conditions.
  Expect significant reductions in visibility at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet
and ice will make travel very hazardous or impossible. The latest
road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to
newengland511.org.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
217 PM EST Fri Nov 9 2018

MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-101930-
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-
Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Northern Washington-
217 PM EST Fri Nov 9 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Coastal DownEast Maine, East
Central Maine, Eastern Maine and Interior DownEast Maine.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Strong west winds will develop behind the system Saturday night and
continue into Sunday morning. Winds will gust to 30-45 mph in the
higher terrain.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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3:58 PM AST Friday 09 November 2018
Wind warning in effect for:

Acadian Peninsula
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.

Easterly winds gusting to 80 km/h are expected to develop along parts of the northeast coast of New Brunswick Saturday afternoon, then shift to stronger southwesterlies gusting to 100 km/h by late Saturday night. Strong westerly winds will continue on Sunday, gradually diminishing by Sunday night.

Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage.

Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.

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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