SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 521 PM EDT SAT JUL 20 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BANGOR... SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ELLSWORTH...BUCKSPORT...BLUE HILL... * UNTIL 600 PM EDT * AT 519 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF HERMON TO 17 MILES WEST OF BUCKSPORT TO 32 MILES WEST OF CASTINE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES WEST OF BANGOR TO 7 MILES EAST OF THORNDIKE TO 17 MILES EAST OF AUGUSTA...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO KENDUSKEAG...HAMPDEN...BREWER...ORONO...VEAZIE...DEDHAM AND DEER ISLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS KENNEBEC COUNTY. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS! PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY CONTACTING YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. &&
Posted on: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 21:26:18 +0000
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