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WFUS51 KCAR 172114
TORCAR
MEC003-172145-
/O.NEW.KCAR.TO.W.0004.250717T2114Z-250717T2145Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
514 PM EDT THU JUL 17 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY IN NORTHERN MAINE...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT.
* AT 514 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MADAWASKA LAKE, OR 15 MILES EAST OF EAGLE LAKE,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
MADAWASKA LAKE AROUND 520 PM EDT.
VAN BUREN AROUND 545 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
WESTMANLAND, CYR PLANTATION, HAMLIN, STOCKHOLM, NEW SWEDEN, CONNOR,
GRAND ISLE, AND CASWELL.
THIS INCLUDES US HIGHWAY 1 NEAR VAN BUREN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 4724 6803 4721 6799 4721 6797 4720 6795
4717 6794 4712 6789 4711 6789 4709 6783
4706 6780 4694 6833 4700 6838 4726 6806
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 235DEG 28KT 4699 6830
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
FOISY
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