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2025 [KCAR] CARIBOU Freezing Spray (UP) Watch (A) Number 1
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
197
WHUS71 KCAR 170258
MWWCAR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
958 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025
ANZ050>052-171100-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0001.250217T1400Z-250218T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.UP.A.0001.250218T0200Z-250218T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
958 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 55 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected. For the Heavy
Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on
vessels.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME
out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from
Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME.
* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM Monday to 9 AM EST
Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from Monday
evening through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize
or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises
that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice.
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel.
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
519
WHUS71 KCAR 170814
MWWCAR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
314 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025
ANZ050>052-172130-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0001.250217T1400Z-250218T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KCAR.UP.A.0001.250218T0200Z-250218T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.UP.Y.0008.250217T1500Z-250219T0000Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
314 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM
EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM EST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 35 to 45 kt with
gusts up to 55 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing
spray expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME
out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from
Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME.
* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 9 AM
EST Tuesday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 10 AM this
morning to 7 PM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and
hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce
visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises
that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice.
Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel
and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
navigating conditions.
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
Sinko
Permalink to 202502170258-KCAR-WHUS71-MWWCAR
197
WHUS71 KCAR 170258
MWWCAR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
958 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025
ANZ050>052-171100-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0001.250217T1400Z-250218T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.UP.A.0001.250218T0200Z-250218T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
958 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 9 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 30 to 40 kt with
gusts up to 55 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected. For the Heavy
Freezing Spray Watch, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
per hour or greater possible, and may rapidly accumulate on
vessels.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME
out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from
Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME.
* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM Monday to 9 AM EST
Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Watch, from Monday
evening through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize
or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises
that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice.
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate
hazardous accumulation of ice on their vessel.
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
Permalink to 202502170814-KCAR-WHUS71-MWWCAR
519
WHUS71 KCAR 170814
MWWCAR
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
314 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025
ANZ050>052-172130-
/O.CON.KCAR.SR.W.0001.250217T1400Z-250218T1400Z/
/O.UPG.KCAR.UP.A.0001.250218T0200Z-250218T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCAR.UP.Y.0008.250217T1500Z-250219T0000Z/
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM-
Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out
25 NM-
Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME-
314 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM
EST TUESDAY...
...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM EST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Storm Warning, west winds 35 to 45 kt with
gusts up to 55 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft expected. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing
spray expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME
out 25 NM, Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
Stonington, ME out 25 NM and Intra Coastal Waters from
Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME.
* WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 9 AM
EST Tuesday. For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 10 AM this
morning to 7 PM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Storm force winds and
hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce
visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
During freezing spray conditions the U.S. Coast Guard advises
that you ensure all lifesaving equipment remains free of ice.
Mariners should prepare for accumulation of ice on their vessel
and consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
navigating conditions.
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
Sinko
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