Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern York and Southern Cumberland Counties, ME – 06/20/24

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
MEC005-031-202100-
/O.NEW.KGYX.SV.W.0032.240620T1955Z-240620T2100Z/

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
355 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
    Northeastern York County in southwestern Maine…
    Southern Cumberland County in southwestern Maine…
  • Until 500 PM EDT.
  • At 354 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Portland,
    moving southeast at 20 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…
    Portland, South Portland, Westbrook, Cumberland, Gorham, Falmouth,
    Cape Elizabeth, Buxton, Scarborough, Standish, Yarmouth, Old
    Orchard Beach, Harpswell, Chebeague Island, Frye Island, and
    Windham.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 295 between mile markers 1 and 16.
Interstate 95 between mile markers 40 and 57.

This also includes…
Higgins Beach, Crescent Beach State Park, and Scarborough Beach
State Park.
Peaks Island, Long Island, Cushing Island, Cousins Island, and
Great Diamond Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT…LON 4371 7064 4382 7058 4378 6997 4358 7014
4358 7016 4352 7019 4350 7030
TIME…MOT…LOC 1954Z 297DEG 17KT 4370 7029

HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…1.00 IN
WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH

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ARNOTT