Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
463 WWUS81 KCAR 061855 SPSCAR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Caribou ME 155 PM EST Wed Nov 6 2024 MEZ001-002-004>006-061945- Northern Piscataquis ME-Southeast Aroostook ME- Northeast Aroostook ME-Northern Penobscot ME-Northwest Aroostook ME- 155 PM EST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PISCATAQUIS...CENTRAL AROOSTOOK AND NORTH CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM EST... At 155 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 73 miles east of Limestone to Clayton Lake. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Presque Isle, Caribou, Fort Fairfield, Limestone, Clayton Lake, Portage, Mapleton, Washburn, Mars Hill, Ashland, Easton, Woodland, Bridgewater, Portage Lake, Masardis, Oxbow, Russel Crossing, Churchill Dam, Big Machias Lake, and Loring. This includes the following highways... US Highway 1 between Bridgewater and Caribou. State Highway 11 between Masardis and Portage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4634 6778 4611 6903 4669 6970 4704 6779 TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 309DEG 39KT 4714 6633 4661 6953 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Clark