Winter Storm Avery Update Seven
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
333 AM EST Fri Nov 16 2018
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Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-
Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten,
Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Lincoln,
Howland, Springfield, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
333 AM EST Fri Nov 16 2018
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8
inches are expected.
* WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, Central
Penobscot and Northern Washington Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EST this evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on difficult travel conditions,
including during the morning commute. Expect significant
reductions in visibility at times.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org.
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10:41 AM AST Friday 16 November 2018
Wind warning in effect for:
Yarmouth County
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring.
Very strong easterly winds gusting to 100 km/h along the coast will diminish by late this afternoon.
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 NSstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.