2 products issued by NWS for: Oakdale ME
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Gray ME 813 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 MEZ024>028-161215- Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo- 813 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Maine and southwest Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Beach Hazards Statement. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Hot temperatures and heat indices above 95 degrees are likely for Tuesday through Thursday of next week...with the hot weather likely to continue through the end of next week. The cumulative impacts of highs in the 90s and lows in 70s will limit any relief. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$
Beach Hazards Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Gray ME 259 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 MEZ024>028-151500- /O.NEW.KGYX.BH.S.0007.240615T1200Z-240616T0000Z/ Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo- 259 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Warm air temperatures in the 70s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently only in the mid 50s along the Midcoast. * WHERE...Coastal Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Coastal Waldo Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...When the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks. Anyone on boats or paddlecraft should use extreme caution to avoid this threat. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Beach Hazards Statement is issued on days when a significant number of boats and paddlecraft are expected to be out on the water and when warm air temperatures may cause people to underestimate the danger of the cold water. Paddle smart from the start. Always wear your life jacket. Be aware of wind conditions, tides, and localized currents. All boaters and paddlers are highly encouraged to contact the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary or U.S. Power Squadrons at www.wow.uscgaux/i_want_a_usc/index.php to receive a FREE vessel check. This is a convenient, no consequence way to ensure your vessel is outfitted with all required safety equipment. Additionally, please label your paddlecraft with your contact information (IF FOUND Sticker) in the event it is found adrift on the water. && $$