693  
WFUS51 KCAR 172235  
TORCAR  
MEC019-172300-  
/O.NEW.KCAR.TO.W.0006.250717T2235Z-250717T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
635 PM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTH CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...  
 
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 634 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR SHIN POND, OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF PATTEN, 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...  
MOUNT CHASE, SHIN POND, AND NORTHEASTERN KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS  
NATIONAL MONUMENT AROUND 640 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE MORO  
PLANTATION AND HERSEY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES STATE HIGHWAY 11 NEAR PATTEN.  
 
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 4595 6863 4610 6875 4625 6846 4622 6843  
4599 6843  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 231DEG 26KT 4607 6864  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
BUSTER  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab ME Page Main Text Page