Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Caribou ME
301 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

MEZ016-029-141945-
Interior Hancock ME-Coastal Hancock ME-
301 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY THROUGH
345 PM EDT...

At 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles east of Ellsworth, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Ellsworth, Hancock, Franklin, Lamoine, Trenton, Sullivan, Mariaville,
Eastbrook, Waltham, and Sorrento.

This includes US Highway 1 between Ellsworth and Hancock.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4466 6842 4471 6821 4449 6806 4442 6843
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 343DEG 7KT 4464 6828

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

MStrauser