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WWUS41 KCAR 040018  
WSWCAR  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
818 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
MEZ003>006-040930-  
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0005.240404T0500Z-240405T1500Z/  
NORTHERN SOMERSET-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-  
SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PATTEN, BAKER LAKE, SMYRNA MILLS,  
CHURCHILL DAM, BAXTER ST PARK, EAST MILLINOCKET, MEDWAY, HODGDON,  
MOUNT KATAHDIN, CHAMBERLAIN LAKE, MILLINOCKET, HOULTON, SHERMAN,  
AND BILLY-JACK DEPOT  
818 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 11  
AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 7 AND  
14 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN PENOBSCOT, SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK, NORTHERN  
PISCATAQUIS, AND NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. STRONG  
WINDS COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER  
CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF  
AN EMERGENCY.  
 
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR MAINE CAN BE OBTAINED BY GOING TO  
NEWENGLAND511.ORG.  
 

 
 

 
 
MEZ010-011-031-032-040930-  
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0005.240404T0500Z-240405T1200Z/  
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-  
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BLANCHARD, LINCOLN, DOVER-FOXCROFT,  
GREENVILLE, HOWLAND, VANCEBORO, MILO, TOPSFIELD, GUILFORD,  
MONSON, SPRINGFIELD, AND DANFORTH  
818 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 8 AM  
EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 9 AND  
15 INCHES, WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS OVER PISCATAQUIS  
COUNTY. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS, SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS, NORTHERN  
WASHINGTON, AND CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. STRONG  
WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER  
CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF  
AN EMERGENCY.  
 
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR MAINE CAN BE OBTAINED BY GOING TO  
NEWENGLAND511.ORG.  
 

 
 

 
 
MEZ015>017-029-030-040930-  
/O.CON.KCAR.WS.W.0005.240404T0500Z-240405T0000Z/  
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-COASTAL  
HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUCKSPORT, ORONO, BREWER, AMHERST, GREAT  
POND, EASTPORT, CALAIS, ELLSWORTH, MACHIAS, OLD TOWN, PRINCETON,  
PERRY, CASTINE, ORLAND, BAR HARBOR, CHERRYFIELD, BANGOR, DEDHAM,  
EASTBROOK, WESLEY, AURORA, AND GRAND LAKE STREAM  
818 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF COASTAL DOWNEAST, INTERIOR DOWNEAST, AND  
PENOBSCOT VALLEY MAINE  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. STRONG  
WINDS COUPLED WITH WET SNOWFALL COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO  
TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER  
CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF  
AN EMERGENCY.  
 
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR MAINE CAN BE OBTAINED BY GOING TO  
NEWENGLAND511.ORG.  
 

 
 

 
 
MEZ001-002-040930-  
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0015.240404T1200Z-240405T1500Z/  
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARIBOU, ALLAGASH, PRESQUE ISLE, FORT  
KENT, MADAWASKA, ASHLAND, MARS HILL, VAN BUREN, CLAYTON LAKE, AND  
FRENCHVILLE  
818 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO  
11 AM EDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 11  
INCHES, WITH THE LOWEST AMOUNTS IN FAR NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK FROM  
PRESQUE ISLE NORTHEAST TOWARD MADAWASKA. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS  
35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK AND NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
GUSTY WINDS AND INCREASINGLY WET SNOWFALL COULD BRING DOWN TREE  
BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE  
PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. EXPECT SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED  
VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.  
 
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR MAINE CAN BE OBTAINED BY GOING TO  
NEWENGLAND511.ORG.  
 

 
 

 
 
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