Wednesday, February 05, 2020

Winter Storm Kade Update One



















URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
609 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020

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Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis-
Northern Washington-
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, Millinocket,
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman,
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland,
Springfield, Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro,
and Topsfield
609 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2020

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO
4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Significant snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
  12 to 20 inches, sleet accumulations of around one half to one
  and one half inches in the Central Highlands, southern
  Aroostook and the Upper Penobscot Valley and ice accumulations
  of around two tenths of an inch expected along a Dover-
  Foxcroft to Danforth line.

* WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Eastern and
  Northern Maine, the North Woods and Penobscot Valley Maine.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM EST Saturday. Expect 3 to 6
  inches of snow to fall Thursday and Thursday night with 10 to
  14 inches of snow Friday and Friday night.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult Thursday
  and Thursday night and extremely dangerous on Friday. Patchy
  blowing snow Friday could significantly reduce visibility and
  cause localized hazardous travel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet
and ice will make travel extremely dangerous.

The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to
newengland511.org.

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