Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Early March Winter Storm update one

















URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
347 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2017

MEZ002-005-006-080600-
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Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Including the cities of Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,
Mars Hill, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway,
Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, and Smyrna Mills
347 PM EST Tue Mar 7 2017

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Freezing
Rain Advisory...which is in effect until 1 AM EST Wednesday.

* LOCATIONS...Northeast Maine.

* HAZARD TYPES...Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet and
  snow.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...Less than a tenth of an inch.

* TIMING...Through early morning.

* IMPACTS...Expect some minor travel difficulties. A thin glaze
  of ice will produce slippery conditions.

* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph.

* TEMPERATURES...In the upper 20s to lower 30s.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Freezing Rain Advisory means that periods of freezing rain or
freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.

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