885  
WWUS71 KCAR 151823  
NPWCAR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
223 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
MEZ029-030-160700-  
/O.NEW.KCAR.HW.W.0001.260317T0000Z-260317T1200Z/  
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH, BUCKSPORT, EASTPORT, MACHIAS,  
BAR HARBOR, PERRY, ORLAND, CHERRYFIELD, AND CASTINE  
223 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL HANCOCK AND COASTAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 

 
 

 
 
MEZ015>017-160700-  
/O.NEW.KCAR.WI.Y.0002.260317T0000Z-260317T1200Z/  
SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CALAIS, GREAT POND, AMHERST, PRINCETON,  
BANGOR, OLD TOWN, BREWER, EASTBROOK, AURORA, ORONO, DEDHAM,  
WESLEY, AND GRAND LAKE STREAM  
223 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL WASHINGTON, INTERIOR HANCOCK, AND SOUTHERN  
PENOBSCOT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
DAMAGE COULD OCCUR AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY  
RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
MWS  
 
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