Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 3:00pm
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dover-Foxcroft, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Dover-Foxcroft, Howland, Brownville Junction, Milo, Orneville, Lake
View Plantation, Charleston, Brownville, Garland, Lagrange, Sebec,
Atkinson, Medford, Bowerbank, Maxfield, Lake View, Seboeis, Boyd
Lake, Williamsburg, and Barnard.
This includes State Highway 11 between Milo and Brownville Junction.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Central Penobscot; Southern Piscataquis
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: