SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1214 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
EAST CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...
SOUTHEASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY IN NORTHERN MAINE...
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DANFORTH...
* UNTIL 100 PM EST
* AT 1210 PM EST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 50 MPH DUE TO A GUST FRONT. EVEN THOUGHT NO THUNDERSTORMS
HAVE BEEN REPORTED...STRONG WIND GUSTS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN THE
TOWN OF LEE.
THIS GUST FRONT WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WYTOPITLOCK...OR 9
MILES SOUTHWEST OF DANFORTH...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
*OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
SPRINGFIELD...TOPSFIELD AND DANFORTH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN.
DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 4548 6748 4542 6744 4524 6819 4564 6818
4591 6778 4589 6776 4586 6778 4581 6775
4580 6779 4573 6777 4569 6780 4567 6775
4569 6772 4563 6767 4560 6749 4550 6743
TIME...MOT...LOC 1710Z 238DEG 23KT 4555 6797
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HEWITT
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1037 AM EST WED DEC 02 2009
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON.
HIGH TIDE LATER THIS MORNING...AROUND 11 AM ALONG THE DOWNEAST
COAST... MAY RUN UP TO 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
THE COMBINATION OF THE HIGHEST ASTRONOMICAL TIDE OF THE MONTH...
INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS AND LARGE WAVES IS EXPECTED TO RESULT
IN MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO REMAIN AWAY FROM EXPOSED BEACHES. DUE TO THE
LARGE WAVES IT IS ALSO RECOMMENDED PEOPLE STAY A SAFE DISTANCE
FROM ROCKS...SEA WALLS OR JETTIES. THE SIZE OF THE INCOMING WAVES
WILL VARY GREATLY OVER SHORT PERIODS OF TIME AND YOU CAN BE
UNEXPECTEDLY WASHED INTO THE OCEAN.
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.
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MIGNONE
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1050 AM EST WED DEC 02 2009
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
HIGH TIDE LATER THIS MORNING...AROUND 11 AM ALONG THE DOWNEAST
COAST... MAY RUN UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
FLOODING OF LOW LINING ROADS AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS IS EXPECTED
AROUND TIME OF HIGH TIDE. THE COMBINATION OF THE HIGHEST
ASTRONOMICAL TIDE OF THE MONTH... INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS AND
LARGE WAVES IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN COASTAL FLOODING AROUND THE
TIME OF HIGH TIDE. THE SOUTHEAST WIND BLOWING DIRECTLY INTO BAYS
MAY KEEP TIDE LEVELS HIGH LONGER THAN NORMAL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO REMAIN AWAY FROM LOW LINING ROADS AND EXPOSED
BEACHES. DUE TO THE LARGE WAVES IT IS ALSO RECOMMENDED PEOPLE STAY
A SAFE DISTANCE FROM ROCKS...SEA WALLS OR JETTIES. THE SIZE OF THE
INCOMING WAVES WILL VARY GREATLY OVER SHORT PERIODS OF TIME AND
YOU CAN BE UNEXPECTEDLY WASHED INTO THE OCEAN.
A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.
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HIGH WIND WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1026 AM EST WED DEC 02 2009
...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...
.LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ACROSS MAINE THIS AFTERNOON...WILL BRING
STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS TO DOWNEAST MAINE.
MEZ029-030-032100-
/O.CON.KCAR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-091203T2100Z/
COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BAR HARBOR...BLUE HILL...
EASTPORT...MACHIAS...CHERRYFIELD
1026 AM EST THU DEC 3 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON.
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55
MPH MAINLY LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
BECOME SOUTHWESTERLY AND GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED WITH LARGE BRANCHES AND TREES BLOWN
DOWN. MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS IS POSSIBLE... SUCH AS
SHINGLES OR SIDING TORN OFF BUILDINGS. SIGNIFICANT POWER OUTAGES
ARE LIKELY. BLOWN DOWN DEBRIS MAY BLOCK SOME ROADWAYS.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WIND SPEEDS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR GO TO
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER
SITUATION.
$$
HEWITT/MIGNONE
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