Wind Chill Advisory In Effect For Northern Maine

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

249 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021

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Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-

Northern Piscataquis-

Including the cities of Mars Hill, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Mount

Katahdin, Clayton Lake, Van Buren, Baker Lake, Madawaska,

Churchill Dam, Presque Isle, Chamberlain Lake, Ashland,

Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park, Caribou, and Allagash

249 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM EST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 25

  below zero.

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

  Piscataquis and Northern Somerset Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 10 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite

  on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will combine

to create low wind chills. Frostbite and hypothermia can occur if

precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and gloves.

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