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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
589 WWUS81 KCAR 301647 SPSCAR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Caribou ME 1247 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 MEZ001-002-004-005-301730- Northern Piscataquis ME-Northeast Aroostook ME-Northern Penobscot ME- Northwest Aroostook ME- 1247 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PISCATAQUIS...EAST CENTRAL AROOSTOOK AND NORTH CENTRAL PENOBSCOT COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT... At 1247 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 14 miles southwest of Big Machias Lake to Churchill Dam. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Presque Isle, Mapleton, Ashland, Masardis, Oxbow, Russel Crossing, Churchill Dam, Scopan, Moosehorn Crossing, Nashville Plantation, Chapman, Castle Hill, Scopan Mountain, and Garfield. This includes the following highways... US Highway 1 near Presque Isle. State Highway 11 between Masardis and Ashland. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4661 6903 4672 6793 4631 6851 4644 6942 TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 263DEG 40KT 4658 6905 4649 6926 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Maloit