Severe Thunderstorm Warning
MEC001-007-011-025-132015-
/O.NEW.KGYX.SV.W.0037.230813T1922Z-230813T2015Z/
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
322 PM EDT Sun Aug 13 2023
The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Kennebec County in south central Maine…
North central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine…
South central Somerset County in west central Maine…
Southeastern Franklin County in western Maine… - Until 415 PM EDT.
- At 321 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jay, or 12
miles south of Farmington, moving east at 25 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…
Farmington, Oakland, Jay, Belgrade, Livermore Falls, Wilton,
Norridgewock, Livermore, Chesterville, Fayette, Carthage, Sidney,
Smithfield, Rome, Mount Vernon, New Sharon, Vienna, Mercer, Town Of
Washington, and Readfield.
This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 118 and 121.
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 4441 7027 4442 7026 4444 7027 4446 7024
4450 7025 4451 7028 4454 7029 4454 7030
4457 7028 4458 7036 4461 7037 4474 6981
4441 6969
TIME…MOT…LOC 1921Z 260DEG 21KT 4451 7023
HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…1.00 IN
WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH
$$
DS
WX1GYX Blog 