378  
WWUS81 KCAR 182108  
SPSCAR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
508 PM EDT WED JUN 18 2025  
 
MEZ001-002-182200-  
NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK ME-NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK ME-  
508 PM EDT WED JUN 18 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY  
THROUGH 600 PM EDT...  
 
AT 508 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8  
MILES NORTH OF PORTAGE LAKE, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF PORTAGE, MOVING  
EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PRESQUE ISLE, CARIBOU, PORTAGE, MAPLETON, WASHBURN, ASHLAND,  
WOODLAND, PORTAGE LAKE, MADAWASKA LAKE, NASHVILLE PLANTATION, NEW  
SWEDEN, CONNOR, CASTLE HILL, PERHAM, WADE, STOCKHOLM, WINTERVILLE,  
WESTMANLAND, AND CYR PLANTATION.  
 
THIS INCLUDES STATE HIGHWAY 11 BETWEEN PORTAGE AND WINTERVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4676 6863 4700 6863 4708 6805 4668 6803  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 274DEG 17KT 4691 6848  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
BRENNAN  
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