426  
WWUS51 KCAR 072307  
SVSCAR  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
707 PM EDT THU SEP 7 2023  
 
MEC003-019-072330-  
/O.CON.KCAR.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-230907T2330Z/  
AROOSTOOK ME-PENOBSCOT ME-  
707 PM EDT THU SEP 7 2023  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT  
FOR EAST CENTRAL AROOSTOOK AND NORTHERN PENOBSCOT COUNTIES...  
 
AT 707 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
MOUNT CHASE, OR 14 MILES NORTH OF PATTEN, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS POSSIBLE. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SMYRNA, SMYRNA MILLS, DUDLEY TOWNSHIP, OAKFIELD, MERRILL, DYER BROOK,  
HERSEY, DUDLEY, MORO PLANTATION, AND WEBBERTOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4620 6856 4625 6853 4626 6807 4610 6808  
4614 6857  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2307Z 283DEG 16KT 4619 6842  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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