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Old 02-04-2016, 05:53 PM
 
Location: Maine
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Originally Posted by slyfox2 View Post
Tonight you are supposed to get 5-8 inches along with us on the island.
Yup ! We went from less than 1 inch to now 5-8 inches in 24 hours...
The temp is going to snap...
We always seen to get on the high side if not exceeding what they say here in Princeton.
Bring it on
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Old 02-04-2016, 06:26 PM
 
Location: Philippines
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Ground is not cold enough to support it.
Of course it is. The snow just needs to fall at a higher rate than it'll melt!
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Old 02-04-2016, 06:34 PM
 
Location: Aurora, ME
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Here in Aurora, ME 36F Winds NW 5mph - off to Bed - but Heads-up!

Severe Weather Alerts - Aurora, ME



  • Winter Weather Advisory

    Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Friday, 3:00 AM EST until Friday, 7:00 PM EST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service


...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM
EST FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...DOWNEAST MAINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...EARLY FRIDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

For further discussions, etc., on this storm and future ones see
February 2016 US Stormy Pattern (Rain & Snowstorms)! Cambium covers this well!
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Old 02-04-2016, 06:37 PM
 
Location: Northern Maine
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Maineborzoi,
Wait till spring to get your windshield replaced unless you have an inspection due this month.

The deer have not migrated to their usual wintering areas. There are deer scattered everywhere.
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Old 02-04-2016, 08:08 PM
 
Location: Near the Coast SWCT
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Nice to see Maine involved with this! Sorry for lack of posts here. I been updating in this thread.


http://www.city-data.com/forum/weath...l#post42895266




https://twitter.com/MPalmerTWC/statu...33242443325440


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Old 02-04-2016, 08:15 PM
 
Location: Forests of Maine
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Nice to see Maine involved with this! Sorry for lack of posts here. I been updating in this thread.


http://www.city-data.com/forum/weath...l#post42895266




https://twitter.com/MPalmerTWC/statu...33242443325440

We could sure use it.
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Old 02-04-2016, 08:18 PM
 
Location: Forests of Maine
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Originally Posted by maineborzoi View Post
Road conditions here are growing rapidly bad. Only an inch of snow on the ground, so this is quite surprising.
We were supposed to get our windshield replaced today. Oh well.. so much for that. Rescheduled now.

And looks like Tuesday might have some plowable snow.
If you shift to a 'farm' plate, then it is okay to have a few cracks in your windshield.

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Old 02-05-2016, 05:25 AM
 
Location: Maine
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Originally Posted by Submariner View Post
If you shift to a 'farm' plate, then it is okay to have a few cracks in your windshield.

Uh... I don't think my Van could pull that appearance off

And Let 'er Rip ! Here we go !
Winter Storm Warning
Issued by The National Weather Service

Caribou, ME

3:37am EST, Fri Feb 5
... WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* ACCUMULATIONS... SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES.
* LOCATIONS... DOWNEAST MAINE.
* HAZARD TYPES... SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS... 8 TO 12 INCHES.
* TIMING... THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS... HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
* WINDS... NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES... IN THE LOWER 30S.
* VISIBILITIES... LOWERING TO ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
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Old 02-05-2016, 05:36 AM
 
Location: Northern Maine
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Why, it will be knee high on a Borzoi!
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Old 02-05-2016, 06:28 AM
 
Location: Maine
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Why, it will be knee high on a Borzoi!
A little bit higher up than that but Yes !
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