Dresden, ME Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued December 4 at 9:29PM EST until December 5 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result.
Coastal Hancock; Coastal Washington
Moderate
Likely
Expected
December 4th, 2024 09:29:00 pm EST
December 4th, 2024 09:29:00 pm EST
December 5th, 2024 05:00:00 am EST
Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 4 at 3:37PM EST until December 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis, Southeast Aroostook, and Northeast Aroostook Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and lead to reduced visibility in patchy blowing snow.
Northeast Aroostook; Southeast Aroostook; Southern Piscataquis
Moderate
Likely
Expected
December 4th, 2024 03:37:00 pm EST
December 4th, 2024 03:37:00 pm EST
December 5th, 2024 04:00:00 am EST
Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 4 at 3:37PM EST until December 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northern Somerset County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Northern Somerset
Moderate
Likely
Expected
December 4th, 2024 03:37:00 pm EST
December 4th, 2024 03:37:00 pm EST
December 5th, 2024 04:00:00 am EST
Winter Storm Warning
Winter Storm Warning issued December 4 at 3:37PM EST until December 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Central Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot, Northwest Aroostook, and Northern Piscataquis Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and lead to reduced visibility in patchy blowing snow.
Northwest Aroostook; Northern Piscataquis; Northern Penobscot; Central Piscataquis
Severe
Likely
Expected
December 4th, 2024 03:37:00 pm EST
December 4th, 2024 03:37:00 pm EST
December 5th, 2024 04:00:00 am EST
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued December 4 at 2:47PM EST until December 5 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waldo and Knox Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Knox; Coastal Waldo
Moderate
Likely
Expected
December 4th, 2024 02:47:00 pm EST
December 4th, 2024 02:47:00 pm EST
December 5th, 2024 03:00:00 am EST
Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 4 at 2:46PM EST until December 5 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
...SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY... .An Alberta clipper-like system will approach the region tonight and strengthen as it nears the Gulf of Maine. Precipitation types are forecast to be mostly snow but could could be a rain/snow mix at times depending on the near surface temperatures, but the snow that does fall is expected to accumulate during the overnight period. Some snow covered roads are likely during the Thursday morning commute. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. * WHERE...Portions of south central, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...A weather system will bring a period of snowfall to the region. Although snowfall amounts will be light, travel will still be impacted due to snowfall accumulations on untreated roads. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
Northern Oxford; Northern Franklin; Central Somerset; Southern Oxford; Southern Franklin; Southern Somerset; Interior Cumberland Highlands; Northern Coos; Southern Coos; Northern Grafton; Northern Carroll; Southern Grafton; Southern Carroll; Sullivan; Merrimack; Belknap; Cheshire; Western And Central Hillsborough
Moderate
Likely
Expected
December 4th, 2024 02:46:00 pm EST
December 4th, 2024 02:46:00 pm EST
December 5th, 2024 05:15:00 am EST
Winter Storm Watch
The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Caribou ME on this developing situation.
The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Caribou ME on this developing situation.
Northeast Aroostook; Southeast Aroostook; Southern Piscataquis
Severe
Observed
Past
December 4th, 2024 03:09:00 am EST
December 4th, 2024 03:09:00 am EST
December 4th, 2024 03:24:14 am EST
Winter Storm Watch
The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Caribou ME on this developing situation.
The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Caribou ME on this developing situation.
Northwest Aroostook; Northern Piscataquis; Northern Penobscot; Central Piscataquis
Severe
Observed
Past
December 4th, 2024 03:09:00 am EST
December 4th, 2024 03:09:00 am EST
December 4th, 2024 03:24:14 am EST
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