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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME

1000 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2003



...SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MAINE WINDING DOWN...



.THE STORM SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF

CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MAINE FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TODAY

HAS MOVED WELL NORTHEAST OF THE REGION THIS EVENING.  LIGHT SNOW

CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MAINE BUT

SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOWS HAVE ENDED ACROSS THE AREA.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER

DETAILS OR UPDATES.



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CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS ME-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE

1000 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2003



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



SIGNIFICANT SNOWS HAVE ENDED WITH ONLY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS

EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. HOWEVER...ROADWAYS WILL BE

SLIPPERY AND TRAVELERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION.



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NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK ME-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT ME-NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS ME-

NORTHERN SOMERSET ME-NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK ME-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK ME-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLAGASH...BAXTER ST PARK...CARIBOU...

CLAYTON LAKE...DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN...EAGLE LAKE...ESTCOURT STATION...

FORT FAIRFIELD...FORT KENT...HOULTON...LIMESTONE...MADAWASKA...

MILLINOCKET...MOUNT KATAHDIN...PATTEN...PORTAGE...PRESQUE ISLE...

RIPOGENUS...SAINT PAMPHILE AND VAN BUREN

1000 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2003



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF

TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  LITTLE ADDITIONAL

ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND

TRAVELERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION.



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