Winter Storm Eartha Update Five

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

350 PM EST Sat Dec 5 2020

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Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-

Including the cities of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland,

Castine, Eastport, Perry, Machias, and Cherryfield

350 PM EST Sat Dec 5 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast to north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to

  45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and

  powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high

profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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Hewitt

3:53 PM AST Saturday 05 December 2020

Snowfall warning in effect for:

Stanley - Doaktown - Blackville Area

Significant snowfall expected tonight and Sunday.

Total snowfall: 20 to 30 cm.

Locations: north and western New Brunswick

Time span: late this afternoon until early Monday morning.

Remarks: Heavy snow and strong winds are expected to spread across parts of New Brunswick and continue through the weekend.

Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Heavy snowfall accumulation may cause tree branches to break.

Snowfall warnings are issued when significant snowfall is 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