Mid-March Nor'Easter

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
324 PM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

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Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-
Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-
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324 PM EDT Wed Mar 20 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine,
Coastal DownEast Maine, Far Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine,
Interior DownEast Maine, North Woods Maine and Penobscot Valley
Maine.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Low pressure developing along the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday and
tracking toward the Downeast coast on Friday has the potential to
bring significant rain to the area with snow in the higher
elevations. Hydrological issues including ponding on roadways and
ice movement on some rivers is possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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3:53 PM ADT Wednesday 20 March 2019
Special weather statement in effect for:

Queens County P.E.I.

A low pressure system is expected to bring rain, snow, and strong winds to the region Friday and Saturday. This low pressure system is expected to form off the United States eastern seaboard and track northeastward towards the Maritimes on Friday.

The system could bring rain, strong winds, and potentially some snow to the province beginning on Friday and ending during the day on Saturday.At this time, there is considerable uncertainty in the track and timing of this low which will affect the amount and type of precipitation expected.

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

3:52 PM ADT Wednesday 20 March 2019
Special weather statement in effect for:

Halifax Metro and Halifax County West

A low pressure system is expected to bring rain and strong winds to the region Friday and Saturday.

This low pressure system is expected to form off the United States eastern seaboard and track northeastward towards the Maritimes on Friday. The system will likely bring primarily rain and strong winds to the province beginning on Friday and ending during the day on Saturday. There is also the possibility of higher than normal water levels along the Atlantic coast Friday night and Saturday. At this time, there is considerable uncertainty in the track and timing of this low which will affect the amount and type of precipitation expected.

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.

3:49 PM ADT Wednesday 20 March 2019
Special weather statement in effect for:

Fredericton and Southern York County

Rain, snow and strong winds are forecast for Friday.

A low pressure system is expected to form off the United States eastern seaboard and track northeastward towards the Maritimes on Friday. The system could bring a mix of rain, snow and strong winds to the province beginning Friday morning into Saturday. The precipitation could be heavy at times.

At this time, there is considerable uncertainty in the track and timing of this low which will affect the amount and type of precipitation expected.

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.