Maine wind advisories
There are no wind advisories in Maine right now. The last one was issued on October 6, 2026.
Gusty winds will make driving difficult and may blow around loose objects and down tree limbs.
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Active wind advisories in Maine
None right now. Other active alerts in Maine: none.
Wind Advisories in Maine by year
Maine averaged 26.8 wind advisories per year from 2016 to 2025, and has had 8 so far in 2026. The most recent was issued on October 6, 2026.
Counties with the most wind advisories
| County | 2016–2025 |
|---|---|
| Somerset County | 117 |
| Washington County | 113 |
| Hancock County | 107 |
| Waldo County | 89 |
| Cumberland County | 86 |
| Knox County | 84 |
| York County | 82 |
| Penobscot County | 81 |
| Sagadahoc County | 74 |
| Lincoln County | 74 |
What a wind advisory means
Wind advisories are for winds below high wind warning criteria but strong enough to cause problems, commonly sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or gusts of 46 to 57 mph.
More about wind advisories and the national map →
What to do
- Use extra caution driving, especially in high-profile vehicles.
- Secure outdoor objects.