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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
409 PM EDT THU JUL 17 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN KENNEBEC COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE...
NORTHWESTERN WALDO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE...
SOMERSET COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MAINE...
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WESTERN MAINE...
* UNTIL 500 PM EDT.
* AT 408 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WILTON TO 7 MILES EAST OF JAY TO NEAR BELGRADE,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WATERVILLE, FARMINGTON, FAIRFIELD, OAKLAND, SKOWHEGAN, PITTSFIELD,
MADISON, JAY, CLINTON, BELGRADE, MANCHESTER, KINGFIELD, BINGHAM,
NORRIDGEWOCK, WILTON, BENTON, ANSON, CANAAN, HARTLAND, AND
CHESTERVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 123 AND 148.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
DAMAGING WIND AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE OCCURRING
WITH THESE STORMS. 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 THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4472 6935 4434 6993 4449 7011 4456 7029
4457 7028 4457 7031 4462 7042 4509 7000
4492 6961
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 219DEG 29KT 4463 7028 4454 7007 4445 6995
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BUSTER
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