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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
732 WWUS81 KGYX 202110 SPSGYX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 510 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024 MEZ021-022-025>028-202200- Interior Waldo ME-Kennebec ME-Coastal Waldo ME-Lincoln ME-Knox ME- Sagadahoc ME- 510 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN KENNEBEC... NORTHWESTERN KNOX...SOUTHWESTERN WALDO...LINCOLN AND NORTHEASTERN SAGADAHOC COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT... At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Damariscotta, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Rockland, Gardiner, Damariscotta, Wiscasset, Bristol, Liberty, Bremen, Warren, Thomaston, Rockport, Palermo, Woolwich, Bowdoinham, Chelsea, Jefferson, Dresden, Hope, Cushing, Appleton, and Edgecomb. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for south central Maine. && LAT...LON 4402 6987 4422 6975 4435 6953 4436 6925 4406 6911 4400 6951 TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 263DEG 24KT 4413 6953 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ARNOTT