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Washington County, ME
Wednesday February 28th, 2024 :: 03:43 a.m. EST

Alert

Dense Fog Advisory until 06:00AM

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, Central Piscataquis, Central Penobscot, Southern Piscataquis and Northern Washington Counties.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 6 AM EST early this morning. For the Wind Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and powerlines. Isolated to scattered power outages may result. Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN PENOBSCOT ... SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK ... CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS ... CENTRAL PENOBSCOT ... SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS ... NORTHERN WASHINGTON

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Address/Location
Washington County, ME
28 Center St
Machias, ME 04654

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Dense Fog Advisory

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