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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Caribou ME
714 PM EDT Thu Sep 7 2023

The National Weather Service in Caribou Maine has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Aroostook County in northern Maine...
  North central Penobscot County in east central Maine...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 714 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Shin Pond, or
  8 miles north of Patten, moving east at 15 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...
  Patten, Island Falls, Mount Chase, Shin Pond, northeastern Katahdin
  Woods and Waters National Monument, Oakfield, Merrill, Crystal,
  Dyer Brook, Hersey, and Moro Plantation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4605 6865 4616 6858 4612 6813 4594 6825
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 286DEG 13KT 4610 6854 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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