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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
095 WWUS81 KCAR 161023 SPSCAR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Caribou ME 623 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 MEZ010-031-161115- Southern Piscataquis ME-Central Piscataquis ME- 623 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PISCATAQUIS COUNTY THROUGH 715 AM EDT... At 623 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kingsbury Plantation, or 15 miles west of Guilford, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Dover-Foxcroft, Dexter, Greenville, Guilford, Monson, Blanchard, Elliottsville, Kingsbury Plantation, Sangerville, Parkman, Abbot, Sebec, Atkinson, Wellington, Shirley, Willimantic, Beaver Cove, Bowerbank, Kingsbury, and Onawa. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4558 6941 4512 6903 4505 6950 4504 6950 4503 6952 4502 6952 4501 6962 4509 6964 4511 6966 4512 6965 4523 6969 4528 6971 4530 6970 4539 6973 TIME...MOT...LOC 1023Z 243DEG 29KT 4518 6966 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AStrauser