WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 419 AM EST MON DEC 28 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING ACCUMULATING 3 TO 7 INCHES
BEFORE ENDING LATE TONIGHT. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL
OCCUR SOUTH OF A BAXTER STATE PARK TO HOULTON LINE.
A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA TUESDAY PRODUCING
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. LISTEN TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON
POSSIBLE SIGNIFICANT WEATHER FOR TUESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM WILL HAVE A LOW IMPACT ON THE ADVISORY AREA. SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE REGION WILL LEAD TO SOME MINOR TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.
VISIBILITY WILL OCCASIONALLY BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE.
HOWEVER...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.
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