Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
095 WUUS51 KGYX 070430 SVRGYX MEC001-005-015-023-070515- /O.NEW.KGYX.SV.W.0054.240707T0430Z-240707T0515Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Gray ME 1230 AM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine... Southwestern Lincoln County in south central Maine... Northeastern Cumberland County in southwestern Maine... Central Sagadahoc County in south central Maine... * Until 115 AM EDT. * At 1229 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Topsham, moving east 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... Brunswick, Bath, Damariscotta, Topsham, Wiscasset, Bristol, Woolwich, Lisbon, Durham, Boothbay, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Jefferson, Dresden, Edgecomb, Alna, Arowsic, Newcastle, Westport, and South Bristol. This includes Interstate 295 between mile markers 29 and 42. 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 4388 6949 4392 7007 4405 7008 4415 6952 TIME...MOT...LOC 0429Z 264DEG 30KT 4399 6997 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Tubbs