[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTUS81 KGYX 281023
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE KYLE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
623 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...HURRICANE KYLE APPROACHING EASTERN MAINE AND NOVA SCOTIA...

.AT 5 AM EDT...0900 UTC...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT ALONG THE COAST OF MAINE FROM PORT CLYDE EASTWARD TO
EASTPORT.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST OF MAINE
SOUTH OF PORT CLYDE TO CAPE ELIZABETH...INCLUDING THE PORTLAND
AREA.

AT 500 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT TO BE NEAR
LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...
335 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 405
MILES...655 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 24 MPH...39 KM/HR. A TURN
TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY.  ON THIS
TRACK...THE CENTER OF KYLE IS FORECAST TO PASS EAST OF CAPE COD
MASSACHUSETTS ON SUNDAY AND APPROACH THE COAST OF MAINE AND THE
CANADIAN MARITIMES SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. KYLE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SCALE. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE
NEXT 12 HOURS...WITH GRADUAL WEAKENING EXPECTED THEREAFTER.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD
UP TO 205 MILES...335 KM...MAINLY TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE
CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.41 INCHES.

MEZ027-028-291030-
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KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-
623 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 500 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...
335 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 405
MILES...655 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS LOCATED
IN THE MAINE MID-COAST.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WARNING.
   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

...WINDS...

SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST AND STRENGTHEN LATE THIS
MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING...WITH NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40
MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE AREA NEAR
PENOBSCOT BAY.

...INLAND FLOODING...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH THE PASSAGE OF KYLE ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE RAINFALL FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY MORNING...TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE PERIOD FRIDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY WILL BE 4 TO 8 INCHES.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 1130 AM.

$$

ANZ150>152-154-291030-
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STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
623 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 500 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...
335 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 405
MILES...655 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
PENOBSCOT BAY...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO
MERRIMACK RIVER MA...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO
CAPE ELIZABETH ME AND THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO
PORT CLYDE ME.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.

...WINDS...

SOUTH WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST LATE THIS MORNING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KTS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN
PORT CLYDE AND STONINGTON...AND ACROSS THE LOWER PORTION OF
PENOBSCOT BAY. AS KYLE PASSES SUNDAY EVENING...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
NORTH AND NORTHWEST.

SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 8 TO 12 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS FROM PORT CLYDE TO STONINGTON.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 1130 AM.

$$

MEZ022-290800-
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INTERIOR WALDO-
623 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
MONDAY...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 500 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...
335 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 405
MILES...655 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
INTERIOR WALDO COUNTY.

...WINDS...

SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST AND STRENGTHEN LATE THIS
MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING...WITH NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40
MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE AREA NEAR
PENOBSCOT BAY.

...INLAND FLOODING...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH THE PASSAGE OF KYLE ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE RAINFALL FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY MORNING...TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE PERIOD WILL BE
4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR PENOBSCOT BAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 1130 AM.

$$

MEZ024>026-291030-
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COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-
623 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 500 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...
335 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 405
MILES...655 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
COASTAL MAINE.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

...WINDS...

WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST LATE THIS MORNING...INCREASING TO 15
TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.

...INLAND FLOODING...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH THE PASSAGE OF KYLE ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE RAINFALL FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY MORNING...TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE PERIOD FRIDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY WILL BE 4 TO 6 INCHES.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 1130 AM.

$$

ANZ153-291030-
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CASCO BAY-
623 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

AT 500 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 38.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...
335 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS AND ABOUT 405
MILES...655 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
CASCO BAY.

...WINDS...

WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST AND INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING. THIS
AFTERNOON...EXPECT WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KTS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KTS
POSSIBLE.

SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 4 TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED AROUND 1130 AM.

$$

APFFEL


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