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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
456 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

MEZ021-025>027-302130-
Kennebec ME-Lincoln ME-Knox ME-Sagadahoc ME-
456 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL KENNEBEC...
NORTHWESTERN KNOX...CENTRAL LINCOLN AND NORTHERN SAGADAHOC COUNTIES
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lewiston, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Bath, Gardiner, Damariscotta, Wiscasset, Topsham, Bristol, Woolwich,
Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Jefferson, Dresden, Edgecomb, Alna, Nobleboro,
Newcastle, Pittston, Richmond, Whitefield, South Bristol, and
Waldoboro.

This includes Interstate 295 between mile markers 34 and 48.

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.

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LAT...LON 4397 7000 4416 6986 4424 6935 4394 6952
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 264DEG 32KT 4406 7004

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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