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WWUS71 KCAR 060449
NPWCAR
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1149 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026
MEZ003-004-010-062100-
/O.CON.KCAR.EC.A.0002.260208T0000Z-260208T1500Z/
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONSON, BILLY-JACK DEPOT, BLANCHARD,
GREENVILLE, CHAMBERLAIN LAKE, MOUNT KATAHDIN, BAKER LAKE,
CHURCHILL DAM, AND BAXTER ST PARK
1149 PM EST THU FEB 5 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS FROM AROUND 30 TO 35 BELOW
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS, NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS, AND NORTHERN
SOMERSET COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES.
FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
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