WWUS71 KCAR 142304 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 604 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025 MEZ011-015>017-029-030-032-150015- /O.CAN.KCAR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250215T0000Z/ Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Eastport, Orland, Great Pond, Grand Lake Stream, Topsfield, Castine, Howland, Bucksport, Machias, Princeton, Brewer, Wesley, Springfield, Calais, Amherst, Bangor, Bar Harbor, Vanceboro, Danforth, Lincoln, Eastbrook, Dedham, Perry, Cherryfield, Orono, Ellsworth, Aurora, and Old Town 604 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The wind is gradually diminishing this evening and is expected to remain below advisory criteria. $$ MEZ001-002-005-006-150715- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250215T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.CW.Y.0007.250215T0600Z-250215T1400Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot- Southeast Aroostook- Including the cities of Frenchville, Presque Isle, Hodgdon, Madawaska, Smyrna Mills, Patten, Mars Hill, Van Buren, Ashland, East Millinocket, Millinocket, Medway, Sherman, Caribou, Houlton, Allagash, Clayton Lake, and Fort Kent 604 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Significant blowing & drifting snow. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, and Northwest Aroostook Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM EST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Blowing snow likely in open areas. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 15 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing and drifting snow are likely across the agricultural open areas of Aroostook and Northern Penobscot Counties during the day Friday. Be prepared for localized whiteouts with near zero visibility creating extremely dangerous driving conditions. Potentially impacted roads include but not limited to...Routes 1, 1A, 2, 10, 11, 89, 161, 163, 167 and 212. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ MEZ003-004-010-150715- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250215T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCAR.CW.Y.0007.250215T0600Z-250215T1400Z/ Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Central Piscataquis- Including the cities of Monson, Churchill Dam, Billy-Jack Depot, Chamberlain Lake, Blanchard, Mount Katahdin, Baxter St Park, Baker Lake, and Greenville 604 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Central Piscataquis, Northern Piscataquis, and Northern Somerset Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM EST this evening. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ MEZ031-150200- /O.CON.KCAR.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250215T0200Z/ Southern Piscataquis- Including the cities of Milo, Guilford, and Dover-Foxcroft 604 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ CB