4 products issued by NWS for: Caribou ME
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Caribou ME 534 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025 MEZ001-002-005-006-011-017-030-032-231400- Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot- Southeast Aroostook-Central Penobscot-Central Washington- Coastal Washington-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska, Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren, Mars Hill, Ashland, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Lincoln, Howland, Springfield, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton, Eastport, Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield 534 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025 ...Standing Water Refreezing on Roadways This Morning... Rain that fell tonight is refreezing on roadways as temperatures plummet this morning. A quick inch of snow has fallen or will be falling on top of icy roads. This will create dangerous conditions on untreated roads and walkway. Be extra careful and watch out for areas of ice! $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Caribou ME 322 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025 MEZ001>006-010-011-031-032-240730- Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Piscataquis- Northern Washington- 322 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Far Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine, North Woods Maine and Penobscot Valley Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous driving conditions may exist early this morning as water standing on roads refreezes. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Localized ice jam flooding remains possible early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. $$
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Caribou ME
156 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025
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Aroostook ME-
156 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.
* WHERE...A portion of Northern Maine, including the following
county, Aroostook.
* WHEN...Until 345 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Water over the North Caribou Road at the Caribou and
Fort Fairfield town line, and flooding of low lying areas along
the Aroostook river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 156 AM EDT, local law enforcement and trained spotters
reported the ice jam remains locked in place. Minor flooding
is ongoing.
- an ice jam remains locked in place and is causing North
Caribou Road to flood at the Fort Fairfield town line.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Caribou and Fort Fairfield.
- For flood safety visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Water levels can rise and fall quickly in the vicinity of ice jams.
Those with interests along rivers and tributary streams should be
alert for rapidly fluctuating water levels in the vicinity of ice
jams. Never drive through flooded roads or around closed road
barricades. The barricades are there for your safety due to the
potential for ice jam releases or continued flooding.
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LAT...LON 4678 6785 4681 6790 4682 6789 4681 6787
4679 6784
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Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Caribou ME
155 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025
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Aroostook ME-
155 AM EDT Sun Mar 23 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues.
* WHERE...A portion of Northern Maine, including the following
county, Aroostook.
* WHEN...Until 345 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Some low-water crossings have become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 154 AM EDT, trained weather spotters reported continued
flooding from the ice jam along the Gardner Creek Road and
low lying properties. Minor flooding is occurring.
- Camps are flooded upstream of Gardner Creek on the private
camp road.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Washburn and Wade.
- Ice jam is currently located at Donnelly Island in Wade and
extends upstream approximately 2 miles.
- For flood safety visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Water levels can rise and fall quickly in the vicinity of ice jams.
Those with interests along rivers and tributary streams should be
alert for rapidly fluctuating water levels in the vicinity of ice
jams. Never drive through flooded roads or around closed road
barricades. The barricades are there for your safety due to the
potential for ice jam releases or continued flooding.
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LAT...LON 4677 6816 4676 6819 4676 6821 4675 6824
4676 6825 4678 6822 4678 6818 4679 6816
4677 6814 4676 6810 4676 6806 4674 6806
4675 6808 4675 6811 4676 6814
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