Monday, November 15, 2021

First Possible Snowfall Of The Season For Northern NB & Northern Maine Update One




























URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1035 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021

MEZ001-002-152345-
/O.NEW.KCAR.WW.Y.0013.211115T1535Z-211116T0000Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska,
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,
Mars Hill, and Ashland
1035 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches for
  a storm total of 3 to 5 inches, highest amounts on higher
  elevations.

* WHERE...Northern Aroostook County.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will
cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads
and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.

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

&&
$$

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Caribou ME
932 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021

MEZ001>004-151800-
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska,
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,
Mars Hill, Ashland, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, and Mount Katahdin
932 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021

...Be Prepared For Slippery Conditions This Morning...

The first accumulating snow of the season is continuing across
northern Aroostook County and portions of the North Woods. Locally
heavy snowfall is expected this morning over portions of the area,
before mixing with rain by noon. The North Woods are expected to
remain all snow into this afternoon, with the higher terrain
likely to see accumulations between 2 to 4 inches. The remainder
of the area will see accumulations ranging from 1 to 3 inches.

This snowfall will produce hazardous travel conditions with
bridges becoming icy first. Use caution while traveling and allow
extra time to reach your destination.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1038 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021

MEZ003-004-010-161545-
Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Central Piscataquis-
1038 AM EST Mon Nov 15 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine and
North Woods Maine.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Some snow is expected today lasting into the evening with
accumulations of 1 to 3 inches expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

$$

10:36 AM AST Monday 15 November 2021
Snowfall warning in effect for:

Mount Carleton - Renous Highway
Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm is expected.

Heavy, wet snow is expected today.

Total snowfall: 5 to 20 cm with the highest amounts over high terrain.

Location: Portions of northern New Brunswick.

Time span: Beginning late this morning and ending overnight tonight.

Remarks: Heavy wet snow giving 20 cm over high terrain is expected. Over lower terrain, lesser amounts near 5 cm are expected and the snow will likely be mixed with rain over some areas.

Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Public Safety Canada encourages everyone to make an emergency plan and get an emergency kit with drinking water, food, medicine, a first-aid kit and a flashlight.

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@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.

10:37 AM AST Monday 15 November 2021
Special weather statement in effect for:

Grand Falls and Victoria County
Heavy, wet snow expected today.

Total snowfall: near 10 cm with higher amounts possible.

Location: northwestern New Brunswick.

Time Span: ending this evening.

Remarks: heavy, wet snow with amounts near 10 cm is expected but amounts reaching 15 cm is possible, especially over higher terrain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.

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