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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Caribou ME

154 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024



MEC021-231815-

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Piscataquis ME-

154 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT

FOR EAST CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS COUNTY...



At 154 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near White Cap

Mountain, or 13 miles northwest of Brownville Junction, moving east

at 25 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 

         damage to trees and power lines.



Locations impacted include...

White Cap Mountain, Ebeemee, Lake View Plantation, Brownville,

Ebeemee Lake, Katahdin Iron Works, and Williamsburg.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 4542 6928 4561 6926 4562 6895 4557 6895

      4551 6896 4552 6891 4537 6894 4538 6911

TIME...MOT...LOC 1754Z 265DEG 24KT 4552 6919 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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