Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Caribou ME
757 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

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Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-
757 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...The warm air temperatures in the 70s to around 80 may
  cause people to underestimate the dangers of the cold water
  temperatures which are currently in the 50 to 55 degree range.

* WHERE...Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...The cold water temperatures can quickly cause
  hypothermia to anyone immersed in the waters. Anyone on boats
  or paddlecraft should use extreme caution to avoid this threat.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Beach Hazards Statement is issued on days when a significant
number of boats and paddlecraft are expected to be out on the
water and when warm air temperatures may cause people to
underestimate the danger of the cold water. Paddle smart from the
start. Always wear your life jacket. Be aware of wind conditions,
tides, and localized currents.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Burlington VT
219 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

NYZ029-030-034-035-087-VTZ009-011-019-150630-
Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Western Addison-
Western Rutland-Eastern Rutland-
219 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central
Vermont and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Isolated to scattered showers will bring a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Brief gusty winds around 40 MPH and small hail will
be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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