


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
352 WWUS81 KGYX 072329 SPSGYX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 729 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025 MEZ009-080000- Central Somerset ME- 729 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SOMERSET COUNTY THROUGH 800 PM EDT... At 728 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Rockwood, or 14 miles northeast of Jackman, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Rockwood Strip, Soldiertown, Misery Gore, Sandwich Academy Grant, Tomhegan, Taunton And Raynham Academy Grant, Brassua, Sapling, Long Pond, and Town Of Thorndike. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Moosehead Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4583 6972 4581 6971 4578 6973 4576 6973 4576 6976 4577 6978 4574 6979 4574 6981 4569 6978 4567 6974 4566 6974 4565 6970 4564 6971 4562 6970 4559 6971 4561 7003 4579 7006 4584 6971 TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 266DEG 18KT 4571 6994 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ HAT