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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
640 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

MEC031-NHC015-017-232315-
/O.CON.KGYX.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240623T2315Z/
York ME-Rockingham NH-Strafford NH-
640 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL YORK...EAST CENTRAL ROCKINGHAM AND SOUTHEASTERN
STRAFFORD COUNTIES...

At 639 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Durham, moving
east at 50 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...
Portsmouth, Hampton, Durham, Exeter, Kittery, Dover, Somersworth,
Barrington, Berwick, Epping, Brentwood, Greenland, South Berwick,
York, Newington, Rye, Stratham, Newmarket, Wells, and Eliot.

This also includes...
  York Beach and Ogunquit Beach.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 95 between mile markers 1 and 16.
 Interstate 95 in New Hampshire between mile markers 5 and 16.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southwestern
Maine...and southern and central New Hampshire.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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 4321 7102 4333 7042 4329 7052 4315 7055
      4295 7073 4295 7102
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 259DEG 44KT 4311 7090

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
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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