Portland, Maine
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Beach Hazards Statement |
| Area(s): | Coastal Hancock; Coastal Washington |
| Effective: | 4aaeor49aa -> 4apeor0ap |
| Onset: | 4aaeor0aa -> 4apeor0ap |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Caribou ME on 4aaeor49aa |
| Headline: | Beach Hazards Statement issued July 4 at 1:49AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME |
| Description: |
* WHAT....The mild temperatures this afternoon in the lower to mid 70s may cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water temperatures which are currently in low to mid 50s. * WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...The cold water temperatures can quickly cause hypothermia to anyone in the water. Anyone on a boat or paddlecraft should use extreme caution |