Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
442 PM EDT Sun May 22 2022
The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
West central Kennebec County in south central Maine…
East central Oxford County in western Maine…
North central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine…
Southeastern Franklin County in western Maine… - Until 515 PM EDT.
- At 442 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Canton, or 10
miles southeast of Rumford, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. - Locations impacted include…
Farmington, Jay, Livermore Falls, Dixfield, Canton, Wilton,
Livermore, Chesterville, Hartford, Fayette, Mount Vernon, Sumner,
Peru, Vienna and New Sharon.
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.
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LAT…LON 4438 7044 4452 7049 4470 7010 4444 6995
TIME…MOT…LOC 2042Z 249DEG 27KT 4448 7036
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT…CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…1.75 IN
WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH
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