URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
324 AM EST Mon Dec 18 2023

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Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-
Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
Including the cities of Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst,
Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream,
Wesley, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland,
Castine, Eastport, Perry, Machias, and Cherryfield
324 AM EST Mon Dec 18 2023

…HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 AM EST TUESDAY…

* WHAT…South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph along
the coast…and to 60 mph inland…expected.

* WHERE…Southern Penobscot, Interior Hancock, Central
Washington, Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.

* WHEN…From 7 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.