Widespread Frost And Freeze Possible Overnight Throughout The Maritimes And Maine

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Gray ME

547 PM EDT Sun Oct 2 2022

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Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Interior Cumberland Highlands-

Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-Southern Grafton-

Including the cities of Bethel, Bryant Pond, Hanover,

Locke Mills, Milton, Newry, Rumford, Norway, Fryeburg, Oxford,

Farmington, New Sharon, New Vineyard, Temple, Wilton,

Chesterville, Jay, Bridgton, Harrison, Naples, Bethlehem,

Lincoln, Littleton, Sugar Hill, Thornton, Waterville Valley,

Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Albany, Conway, Chatham,

Crawford Notch, Lebanon, Lyme, Ashland, Ellsworth, Holderness,

Plymouth, and Rumney

547 PM EDT Sun Oct 2 2022

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT

MONDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected.

* WHERE...In Maine, Southern Oxford, Southern Franklin and

  Interior Cumberland Highlands Counties. In New Hampshire,

  Northern Grafton, Northern Carroll and Southern Grafton

  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other

  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor

  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent

freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should

be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have

in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-

ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

416 PM EDT Sun Oct 2 2022

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Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-

Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-

Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst,

Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream,

Wesley, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland,

Castine, Eastport, Perry, Machias, and Cherryfield

416 PM EDT Sun Oct 2 2022

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM

EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures around 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Southern Penobscot, Interior Hancock, and Central

  Washington Counties. Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington

  Counties inland from the immediate coast.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if

  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Caribou ME

253 AM EDT Sun Oct 2 2022

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Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-

Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-

Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis-

Northern Washington-

253 AM EDT Sun Oct 2 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Far

Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine, North Woods Maine and Penobscot

Valley Maine.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Areas to widespread frost is expected late tonight until mid Monday

morning with a hard freeze expected for many locations.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Frost is expected again late Monday night into Tuesday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather

conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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10:01 PM ADT Sunday 02 October 2022

Frost advisory in effect for:

Fredericton and Southern York County

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum air temperature: minus 2 except plus 4 along parts of the coast.

Location: Southern New Brunswick.

Time span: late tonight and early Monday morning.

Remarks: a combination of clear skies and light winds will give favourable conditions for frost formation.

Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

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.

10:01 PM ADT Sunday 02 October 2022

Frost advisory in effect for:

Queens County P.E.I.

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum air temperature: Zero to plus 3.

Location: Prince Edward Island.

Time span: late overnight and early Monday morning.

Remarks: A combination of cool air temperatures, clear skies, and light winds will give favourable conditions for the formation of patchy frost on the ground.

Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

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

10:00 PM ADT Sunday 02 October 2022

Frost advisory in effect for:

Halifax Metro and Halifax County West

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum air temperatures: near zero to plus 5.

Location: most of Nova Scotia.

Time span: late overnight and early Monday morning.

Remarks: A combination of cool temperatures, clearing skies, and diminishing winds will give favourable conditions for patchy frost on the ground.

Take preventative measures to protect frost-sensitive plants and trees.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

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