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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Caribou ME
156 PM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

MEZ001-002-004>006-010-011-015-031-082000-
Northern Piscataquis ME-Southeast Aroostook ME-Southern Penobscot ME-
Southern Piscataquis ME-Northeast Aroostook ME-Central Penobscot ME-
Northern Penobscot ME-Central Piscataquis ME-Northwest Aroostook ME-
156 PM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT PISCATAQUIS...EASTERN AROOSTOOK AND
CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EST...

At 154 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from near Lille to 7 miles west of Rockwood. Movement was
southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts over 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. Wind gusts to 62 mph have been reported at
         the Frenchville observing site.

IMPACT...Gusty winds will knock down tree limbs, could blow down
         trees and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Presque Isle, Caribou, Houlton, Millinocket, Dover-Foxcroft,
Madawaska, Dexter, Fort Fairfield, Newport, Limestone, Van Buren,
Greenville, Guilford, Howland, Patten, Eagle Lake, Brownville
Junction, Mount Katahdin, Ripogenus, and Portage.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 95 between mile markers 162 and 165, and between mile
markers 213 and 304.
 US Highway 1 between Cary and Grand Isle.
 State Highway 11 between Corinna and Winterville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4707 6779 4602 6778 4475 6917 4492 6931
      4507 6935 4506 6944 4541 6974 4554 6978
      4565 6970 4574 6981 4576 6972 4587 6972
      4586 6965 4598 6969 4598 6971 4735 6822
TIME...MOT...LOC 1854Z 322DEG 44KT 4733 6814 4571 6988

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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