URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 439 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 ...HEAVY WET SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .Low pressure off the Cape Cod coast will continue to produce wet snow accumulations across the higher terrain today, above roughly 1500 feet. Due to the heavy, wet nature of the snow the main impacts revolve around downed tree limbs causing power outages. Across the coastal plain, boundary layer temperatures were tough to cool Sunday night, minimizing snow accumulation and therefore any impacts to trees and roads this morning. MEZ007>009-012-013-NHZ001-002-004-006-272045- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-200428T0400Z/ Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset- Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Northern Coos-Southern Coos- Northern Carroll-Southern Carroll- Including the cities of Upton, Wilsons Mills, Andover, Byron, Middle Dam, Roxbury, South Arm, Coburn Gore, Davis, Oquossoc, Rangeley, Avon, Kingfield, Phillips, New Portland, Brassua, Long Pond, Moosehead, Pittston Farm, Seboomook, Bingham, Jackman, Bethel, Bryant Pond, Hanover, Locke Mills, Milton, Newry, Rumford, Norway, Fryeburg, Oxford, Farmington, New Sharon, New Vineyard, Temple, Wilton, Chesterville, Jay, Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, Lancaster, Jackson, North Conway, Albany, Conway, Chatham, Crawford Notch, Wakefield, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Ossipee, Tuftonboro, Wolfeboro, and Moultonborough 439 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Carroll and Coos Counties in New Hampshire as well as the foothills and mountains of western Maine. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Roads will be snow covered and slippery including during the Monday morning commute. The wet snow will be especially slick to drive on. Areas of higher snowfall amounts may see power outages due to downed tree limbs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall is expected to vary greatly over short distances due to elevation. Areas near and above 1000 feet will see the greatest impacts from snowfall. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities...and use caution while driving. For a more precise forecast for your specific location...go to www.weather.gov/gray.
Monthly Archives: April 2020
Winter Weather Advisory for Northern Grafton, Southern Grafton, Sullivan, Cheshire, Western And Central Hillsborough Counties 04/27/2020
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gray ME 439 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 ...HEAVY WET SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .Low pressure off the Cape Cod coast will continue to produce wet snow accumulations across the higher terrain today, above roughly 1500 feet. Due to the heavy, wet nature of the snow the main impacts revolve around downed tree limbs causing power outages. Across the coastal plain, boundary layer temperatures were tough to cool Sunday night, minimizing snow accumulation and therefore any impacts to trees and roads this morning. NHZ003-005-007-011-015-272045- /O.CON.KGYX.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-200428T0400Z/ Northern Grafton-Southern Grafton-Sullivan-Cheshire- Western And Central Hillsborough- Including the cities of Bethlehem, Lincoln, Littleton, Sugar Hill, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Lebanon, Lyme, Ashland, Ellsworth, Holderness, Plymouth, Rumney, Claremont, Cornish, Unity, Croydon, Goshen, Grantham, Lempster, Newport, Charlestown, Gilsum, Keene, Marlow, Sullivan, Surry, Jaffrey, Amherst, Milford, Mont Vernon, Goffstown, Peterborough, Sharon, Hollis, and Weare 439 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Wet snow. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Northern Grafton, Southern Grafton, Cheshire, Western and Central Hillsborough and Sullivan Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Roads will be snow covered and slippery including during the Monday morning commute. The wet snow will be especially slick to drive on. Areas of higher snowfall amounts may see power outages due to downed tree limbs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall is expected to vary greatly over short distances due to elevation. Areas near and above 1000 feet will see the greatest impacts from snowfall. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For a more precise forecast for your specific location...go to www.weather.gov/gray..
Gale Warning for Casco Bay 04/13/2020
URGENT – MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
323 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
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Casco Bay-
323 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
…GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING…
- WHAT…South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
7 to 12 feet expected. - WHERE…Casco Bay.
- WHEN…From noon today to 10 PM EDT this evening.
- IMPACTS…Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
Flood Warning for Pemigewasset, Saco, Swift and Kennebec Rivers (Grafton, Carroll, Oxford and Somerset Counties) 04/13/2020
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
1212 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
…The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a flood warning
for the following rivers in New Hampshire…Maine
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock affecting Grafton County
Pemigewasset River At Plymouth affecting Grafton County
Saco River At Conway affecting Carroll County
Swift River At Roxbury affecting Oxford County
Kennebec River At Skowhegan affecting Somerset County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Do not drive through flooded areas, it is impossible to know if the
road is safe for travel. Turn around, dont drown!
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA weather radio…or
your favorite local media outlet.
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1212 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a
- Flood warning for
the Saco River At Conway - From this evening until Tuesday afternoon.
- At 11 AM the stage was 4.7 feet.
- Minor flooding is forecast.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast to rise above flood stage this evening and continue to
rise to near 10.0 feet by midnight. The river will
fall below flood stage by tomorrow late morning. - Impact…At 10.0 feet…10 feet, sections of Beach and Eastern Slope
Camping area covered with 1 to 2 feet of water. - Impact…At 9.5 feet…9.5 feet, Moat Brook Bridge flooded at
Transvale Acres. Lower part of E. Road in Transvale Acres flooded. - Impact…At 9.0 feet…Water in Beach and Eastern Slope camping area
1 foot deep. - Impact…At 8.0 feet…8.0 ft, water starts to enter Transvale Acres
in Conway. - Impact…At 7.5 feet…7.5 ft, water starts to enter Beach and
Eastern Slope camping area in Conway.
Flood Warning for Pemigewasset, Saco, Swift and Kennebec Rivers 04/13/2020
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
1212 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
…The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a flood warning
for the following rivers in New Hampshire…Maine
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock affecting Grafton County
Pemigewasset River At Plymouth affecting Grafton County
Saco River At Conway affecting Carroll County
Swift River At Roxbury affecting Oxford County
Kennebec River At Skowhegan affecting Somerset County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Do not drive through flooded areas, it is impossible to know if the
road is safe for travel. Turn around, dont drown!
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA weather radio…or
your favorite local media outlet.
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1212 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a
- Flood warning for
the Pemigewasset River At Plymouth - From late tonight until Tuesday morning.
- At 11 AM the stage was 2.5 feet.
- Minor flooding is forecast.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast to rise above flood stage by midnight and continue to
rise to near 13.5 feet by 2 AM tomorrow. The river will fall
below flood stage by 6 AM tomorrow. - Impact…At 13.0 feet…Minor lowland flooding.
Flood Warning for Pemigewasset, Saco, Swift, and Kennebec Rivers 04/13/2020
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
1212 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
…The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a flood warning
for the following rivers in New Hampshire…Maine
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock affecting Grafton County
Pemigewasset River At Plymouth affecting Grafton County
Saco River At Conway affecting Carroll County
Swift River At Roxbury affecting Oxford County
Kennebec River At Skowhegan affecting Somerset County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Do not drive through flooded areas, it is impossible to know if the
road is safe for travel. Turn around, dont drown!
Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA weather radio…or
your favorite local media outlet.
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1212 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a
- Flood warning for
the Pemigewasset River At Woodstock - From this afternoon until Tuesday morning.
- At 11 AM the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Minor flooding is forecast.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast to rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and
continue to rise to near 10.4 feet by this evening. The river will
fall below flood stage after midnight. - Impact…At 9.0 feet…Minor lowland flooding..
High Wind Warning for Interior Waldo, Lincoln, Knox and Coastal Waldo Counties 04/13/2020
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
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Interior Waldo-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Including the cities of Brooks, Jackson, Knox, Liberty,
Montville, Morrill, Waldo, Winterport, Unity, Whitefield,
Dresden, Alna, Bremen, Bristol, Damariscotta, Newcastle,
Boothbay Harbor, Wiscasset, Waldoboro, Owls Head, Rockland,
Appleton, Camden, Hope, Rockport, Thomaston, Belfast, Northport,
Searsmont, and Lincolnville
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020
…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING…
- WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
- WHERE…Coastal Waldo, Lincoln, Knox, and Interior Waldo
Counties. - WHEN…Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
- IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.
Winter Storm Warning for Northern Oxford, Northern Franklin & Central Somerset Counties 04/09/2020
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…HEAVY, WET SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT…
.Low pressure is rapidly developing in the Gulf of Maine this
evening while temperatures continue to cool over Maine and New
Hampshire. During the evening hours a heavy band of precipiation
is expected to develop over Maine and adjacent northern New
Hampshire. As this occurs temperatures will continue to cool
allowing rain to change to heavy wet snow. Some areas will
experience power outages as a result. Thundersnow may occur as
well. The precipiation will taper off and end in most areas well
after midnight. Snow showers and squalls may occur on Friday with
briefly lower visibilities and additional slippery travel.
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Northern Oxford-Northern Franklin-Central Somerset-
Including the cities of Upton, Wilsons Mills, Andover, Byron,
Middle Dam, Roxbury, South Arm, Coburn Gore, Davis, Oquossoc,
Rangeley, Avon, Kingfield, Phillips, New Portland, Brassua,
Long Pond, Moosehead, Pittston Farm, Seboomook, Bingham,
and Jackman
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY…
- WHAT…Heavy snow. Storm total of 10 to 16 inches.
- WHERE…Northern Oxford, Northern Franklin and Central
Somerset Counties. - WHEN…Until 2 PM EDT Friday.
- IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Power
outages are possible from the expected heavy wet snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
For a more precise forecast for your specific location…go to
http://www.weather.gov/gray..
Winter Storm Warning for Northern Coos, Southern Coos, Northern Grafton & Northern Carroll Counties 04/09/2020
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…HEAVY, WET SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT…
.Low pressure is rapidly developing in the Gulf of Maine this
evening while temperatures continue to cool over Maine and New
Hampshire. During the evening hours a heavy band of precipiation
is expected to develop over Maine and adjacent northern New
Hampshire. As this occurs temperatures will continue to cool
allowing rain to change to heavy wet snow. Some areas will
experience power outages as a result. Thundersnow may occur as
well. The precipiation will taper off and end in most areas well
after midnight. Snow showers and squalls may occur on Friday with
briefly lower visibilities and additional slippery travel.
NHZ001>004-100515-
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Northern Coos-Southern Coos-Northern Grafton-Northern Carroll-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, Lancaster, Bethlehem, Lincoln,
Littleton, Sugar Hill, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock,
Jackson, North Conway, Albany, Conway, Chatham,
and Crawford Notch
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT FRIDAY…
- WHAT…Heavy snow. Storm total of 4 to 10 inches.
- WHERE…Southern Coos, Northern Grafton, Northern Carroll and
Northern Coos Counties. - WHEN…Until 2 PM EDT Friday.
- IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Power
outages are possible from the expected heavy wet snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
For a more precise forecast for your specific location…go to
http://www.weather.gov/gray..
Winter Storm Warning for Southern Oxford, Southern Franklin, Southern Somerset, Central Interior Cumberland, Androscoggin, Kennebec, Interior Waldo, & Interior Cumberland Highlands 04/09/2020
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…HEAVY, WET SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT…
.Low pressure is rapidly developing in the Gulf of Maine this
evening while temperatures continue to cool over Maine and New
Hampshire. During the evening hours a heavy band of precipiation
is expected to develop over Maine and adjacent northern New
Hampshire. As this occurs temperatures will continue to cool
allowing rain to change to heavy wet snow. Some areas will
experience power outages as a result. Thundersnow may occur as
well. The precipiation will taper off and end in most areas well
after midnight. Snow showers and squalls may occur on Friday with
briefly lower visibilities and additional slippery travel.
MEZ012>014-019>022-033-100515-
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Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-
Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo-
Interior Cumberland Highlands-
Including the cities of Bethel, Bryant Pond, Hanover,
Locke Mills, Milton, Newry, Rumford, Norway, Fryeburg, Oxford,
Farmington, New Sharon, New Vineyard, Temple, Wilton,
Chesterville, Jay, Athens, Cornville, Skowhegan, Palmyra,
Pittsfield, Embden, Madison, New Gloucester, Gray, North Windham,
Gorham, Greene, Lewiston, Sabattus, Wales, Minot, Turner, Auburn,
Livermore Falls, Augusta, Sidney, Windsor, Vassalboro,
Waterville, China, Palermo, Brooks, Jackson, Knox, Liberty,
Montville, Morrill, Waldo, Winterport, Unity, Bridgton, Harrison,
and Naples
506 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY…
- WHAT…Heavy snow. Snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches with
locally higher amounts at higher elevations. - WHERE…Portions of south central, southwest and western Maine.
- WHEN…Until 8 AM EDT Friday.
- IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. Power outages are
possible from the expected heavy wet snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
For a more precise forecast for your specific location…go to
http://www.weather.gov/gray..
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