Sunday, September 09, 2018

The Ghost of Tropical Storm Gordon haunts our weather













7:53 PM ADT Sunday 09 September 2018
Special weather statement in effect for:

Fredericton and Southern York County
Rain to affect the region on Tuesday.

Rain associated with the remnants of tropical depression Gordon will move into the province by Tuesday morning. The rain may be heavy at times and could persist into Wednesday. Total rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 millimetres are possible with locally higher amounts in heavy showers.

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.

Freeze and Frost possible again overnight for the Northern Two Thirds of Maine

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
838 PM EDT Sun Sep 9 2018

MEZ001>004-006-101200-
/O.CON.KCAR.FZ.W.0002.180910T0400Z-180910T1200Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Southeast Aroostook-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska,
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,
Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Houlton,
Hodgdon, Sherman, and Smyrna Mills
838 PM EDT Sun Sep 9 2018

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
EDT MONDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...26 to 32.

* TIMING...Late tonight into early Monday morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
838 PM EDT Sun Sep 9 2018

MEZ010-011-031-032-101200-
/O.CON.KCAR.FR.Y.0009.180910T0400Z-180910T1200Z/
Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis-
Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln,
Howland, Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth,
Vanceboro, and Topsfield
838 PM EDT Sun Sep 9 2018

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
EDT MONDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...mid 30s.

* TIMING...Late tonight into early Monday 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 is possible. Sensitive outdoor
plants may be killed if left uncovered.

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VJN