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WWUS51 KGYX 170032
SVSGYX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
832 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
MEC007-017-NHC007-170100-
/O.CON.KGYX.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260417T0100Z/
OXFORD ME-FRANKLIN ME-COOS NH-
832 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL OXFORD...SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND EAST CENTRAL COOS
COUNTIES...
AT 831 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER GRAFTON, OR 17
MILES NORTHEAST OF BERLIN, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RUMFORD, DIXFIELD, ANDOVER, ERROL, GRAFTON, MEXICO, WELD, CARTHAGE,
BYRON, ROXBURY, UPTON, NEWRY, PERU, RILEY, AND MILAN.
THIS ALSO INCLUDES...
UMBAGOG LAKE STATE PARK, OLD SPECK MOUNTAIN, GRAFTON NOTCH, SCREW
AUGER FALLS, AND SUCCESS POND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4454 7111 4472 7112 4472 7107 4477 7040
4450 7040 4453 7085
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 269DEG 44KT 4463 7098
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BARON
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