SEvere Thunder storm warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Statement as of 1:43 PM EDT on July 28, 2015

The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

 west central Kennebec County in south central Maine...

 southeastern Franklin County in western Maine...

 north central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine...

* until 230 PM EDT

* at 143 PM EDT... Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm

capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess

of 60 mph. This storm was located near Wilton... or near

Farmington... and moving south at 20 mph.

* Locations impacted include...

 southeastern Farmington... Jay... Livermore Falls... Wilton...

 Livermore... Chesterville... Fayette... Mount Vernon... Vienna...

 Readfield... New Sharon and Wayne.

 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Severe thunderstorms produce damaging winds... destructive hail...

deadly lightning and very heavy rain. For your protection... move to

an interior room on the lowest floor of your home or business. Heavy

rains flood roads quickly so do not drive into areas where water

covers the Road.