Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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690 WWUS71 KCAR 200826 NPWCAR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 326 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025 MEZ001>006-010-201630- /O.NEW.KCAR.CW.Y.0002.250120T2300Z-250121T1500Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis- Including the cities of Greenville, Monson, Chamberlain Lake, Madawaska, Clayton Lake, Medway, Presque Isle, Mars Hill, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Ashland, Millinocket, Blanchard, Billy-Jack Depot, Mount Katahdin, Baker Lake, Churchill Dam, Van Buren, East Millinocket, Smyrna Mills, Baxter St Park, Houlton, Sherman, Allagash, Caribou, Patten, and Hodgdon 326 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 34 below expected. * WHERE...Central Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, Northeast Aroostook, Northwest Aroostook, Northern Piscataquis, and Northern Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills approaching 35 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... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. && $$ AStrauser