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WWUS71 KCAR 070639
NPWCAR
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
239 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
MEZ011-015>017-029-031-072200-
/O.CON.KCAR.HT.Y.0004.260807T1700Z-260807T2200Z/
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL
WASHINGTON-COASTAL HANCOCK-SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWLAND, DOVER-FOXCROFT, BAR HARBOR,
EASTBROOK, ORLAND, AMHERST, PRINCETON, WESLEY, CASTINE, GREAT
POND, LINCOLN, ORONO, BREWER, GRAND LAKE STREAM, OLD TOWN,
AURORA, BANGOR, ELLSWORTH, DEDHAM, MILO, GUILFORD, SPRINGFIELD,
BUCKSPORT, AND CALAIS
239 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 97 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS, COASTAL HANCOCK, CENTRAL WASHINGTON,
INTERIOR HANCOCK, CENTRAL PENOBSCOT, AND SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES. WINDS WILL BE VERY LIGHT TODAY AND OFFER LITTLE OR NO
RELIEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.
TF
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