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WWUS51 KCAR 282212
SVSCAR
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
612 PM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026
MEC003-282230-
/O.CON.KCAR.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-260828T2230Z/
AROOSTOOK ME-
612 PM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY...
AT 611 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HAYNESVILLE, OR
20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOULTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOULTON, HODGDON, ISLAND FALLS, AMITY, HAYNESVILLE, CARY PLANTATION,
REED PLANTATION, LINNEUS, OAKFIELD, CARY, REED, ORIENT, GLENWOOD,
FORKSTOWN, AND NORTH AMITY.
THIS INCLUDES US HIGHWAY 1 BETWEEN ORIENT AND HODGDON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 4588 6781 4587 6781 4584 6777 4569 6823
4582 6824 4600 6819 4614 6778 4594 6778
4592 6775
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 240DEG 29KT 4589 6805
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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