Wind Advisory Issued For Northern Maine

 URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

257 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2020

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Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-

Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-

Central Piscataquis-

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, and Blanchard

257 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph

  expected.

* WHERE...Northwest Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northern

  Somerset, Northern Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast

  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

  limbs could be blown down and isolated 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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