High Wind Warning
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
643 AM EST Wed Nov 30 2022
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Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-
Coastal Washington-
Including the cities of Amherst, Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook,
Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream, Wesley, Princeton,
Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland, Castine, Eastport,
Perry, Machias, and Cherryfield
643 AM EST Wed Nov 30 2022
…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT…
* WHAT…South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE…Interior Hancock, Central Washington, Coastal Hancock
and Coastal Washington Counties.
* WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to midnight EST tonight.
* IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and powerlines.
Numerous to widespread power outages are likely. Travel will
be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.