...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
7 to 10 ft.
* WHERE...Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to
Stonington, ME.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
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Weather Alert
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. 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.
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