FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 1155 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009 Expiration: 345 PM EST THU DEC 03 2009
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1155 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009
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PENOBSCOT ME-HANCOCK ME-
1155 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BANGOR...
WEST CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BUCKSPORT...
* UNTIL 345 PM EST...
* AT 1151 AM EST...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF OVER ONE INCH AND TIDAL
SURGE COMING UP THE PENOBSCOT RIVER HAS ALLOWED FOR SOME FLOODING OF
PARKING LOTS. ADDITIONAL FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE. WATER LEVELS WILL RECEDE AFTER HIGH TIDE LATER THIS
AFTERNOON.
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
LAT...LON 4455 6876 4460 6885 4470 6884 4469 6887
4470 6889 4468 6902 4497 6897 4489 6882
4490 6877 4484 6865 4473 6863 4453 6870
4451 6876
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HEWITT HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 110 PM EST THU DEC 03 2009 Expiration: 115 PM EST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expires:200912041815;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
109 PM EST THU DEC 3 2009
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NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
109 PM EST THU DEC 3 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH
CENTRAL MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE...SOUTHEAST MAINE AND WEST CENTRAL
MAINE.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU.
$$ HIGH WIND WARNING Issue Date: 1026 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009 Expiration: 400 PM EST THU DEC 03 2009 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...
.LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ACROSS MAINE THIS AFTERNOON...WILL BRING
STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS TO DOWNEAST MAINE.
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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
1026 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 50 MPH LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED WITH LARGE BRANCHES AND TREES BLOWN
DOWN. MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS IS POSSIBLE... SUCH AS
SHINGLES OR SIDING TORN OFF BUILDINGS. SIGNIFICANT POWER OUTAGES
ARE LIKELY. BLOWN DOWN DEBRIS MAY BLOCK SOME ROADWAYS.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.|
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