WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 1006 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1100 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
MAINE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A WINTRY MIX
OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS DOWNEAST MAINE...
.INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT ACROSS THE REGION LATER
WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL BRING A MIX OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MAINLY CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST AREAS WITH
MOSTLY SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH.
MEZ015>017-091115-
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SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...BREWER...ORONO...OLD TOWN...
AMHERST...AURORA...DEDHAM...EASTBROOK...GREAT POND...ORLAND...
DEBLOIS...GRAND LAKE STREAM...MEDDYBEMPS...PEMBROKE...PERRY...
PRINCETON
1005 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 11 PM EST
WEDNESDAY.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW
WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AND THEN MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
DURING THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY SOUTH OF A BANGOR TO CALAIS LINE.
THE WINTRY MIX WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STORM TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT ALONG WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM WILL HAVE A HIGH IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. HEAVY
SNOW WILL COVER ROADS AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL
DIFFICULT. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH...WET
SNOW AND SOME ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DOWNED
TREES AND POWER LINES ALONG WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 302 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 300 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH
CENTRAL MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE AND WEST CENTRAL MAINE.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   WINTER STORM WARNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 501 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1000 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...A SIGNIFICANT WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS THE
REGION WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY...
.INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT ACROSS THE REGION LATER
WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL BRING A MIX OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST AREAS WITH
MOSTLY SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH.
MEZ001>006-010-081700-
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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...BLANCHARD
501 AM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN
CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES
LATER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STORM TOTAL
SNOW IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
THE SNOW COULD MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT ON A LINE
FROM GREENVILLE...TO MILLINOCKET...TO HOULTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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