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WUUS51 KGYX 221720
SVRGYX
MEC005-031-221745-
/O.NEW.KGYX.SV.W.0054.260722T1720Z-260722T1745Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
120 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL YORK COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MAINE...
SOUTHERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MAINE...
* UNTIL 145 PM EDT.
* AT 120 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SANFORD,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 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...
BIDDEFORD, ALFRED, SANFORD, SACO, KENNEBUNK, BUXTON, KENNEBUNKPORT,
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, WELLS, SCARBOROUGH, LYMAN, ARUNDEL, DAYTON, AND
NORTH BERWICK.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 21 AND 38.
THIS ALSO INCLUDES...
FORTUNES ROCK BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 4331 7075 4347 7085 4362 7045 4340 7034
TIME...MOT...LOC 1720Z 245DEG 28KT 4342 7070
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BARON
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