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SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
714 PM EST FRI NOV 15 2019
MEC003-019-029-160115-
/O.NEW.KCAR.SQ.W.0007.191116T0014Z-191116T0115Z/
WASHINGTON ME-AROOSTOOK ME-PENOBSCOT ME-
714 PM EST FRI NOV 15 2019
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MAINE...
SOUTHEASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY IN NORTHERN MAINE...
EAST CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...
* UNTIL 815 PM EST.
* AT 714 PM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FORT FAIRFIELD TO EAST
MILLINOCKET, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. ZERO VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 30 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL.
* THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 287 AND 304.
US HIGHWAY 1 BETWEEN TOPSFIELD AND BRIDGEWATER.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOULTON, DANFORTH, MARS HILL, MEDWAY, HODGDON, SHERMAN, ISLAND FALLS,
BRIDGEWATER, SMYRNA, SPRINGFIELD, AMITY, TOPSFIELD, HAYNESVILLE, CARY
PLANTATION, WYTOPITLOCK, REED PLANTATION, CODYVILLE PLANTATION,
DUDLEY TOWNSHIP, LITTLETON AND LINNEUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING, BUT SHARPLY COLDER TEMPERATURES
FOLLOWING THE SNOW WILL CAUSE ANY WATER OR SLUSH TO QUICKLY FREEZE ON
ROADS AND SIDEWALKS. UNTREATED ROAD SURFACES WILL BECOME EXTREMELY
SLIPPERY. REDUCED SPEEDS AND DISTANCE BETWEEN VEHICLES IS ADVISED.
LAT...LON 4528 6782 4562 6851 4658 6779 4594 6778
4592 6775 4588 6781 4582 6776 4580 6781
4573 6778 4569 6782 4566 6772 4569 6773
4568 6772 4562 6767 4560 6758
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 286DEG 32KT 4670 6761 4564 6857
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