#MEwx Severe Thunderstorm warning statement

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Statement as of 4:33 PM EDT on July 10, 2018

The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

northeastern Kennebec County in south central Maine...

northern Waldo County in south central Maine...

southeastern Somerset County in west central Maine...

* until 515 PM EDT.

* At 433 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pittsfield,

moving east at 30 mph.

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

Source... radar indicated.

Impact... hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage

           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...

Fairfield, Pittsfield, Thorndike, Clinton, Unity, Winterport, Knox,

Benton, Canaan, Hartland, Burnham, Frankfort, Brooks, Detroit,

Jackson, Monroe, Troy, Swanville, Waldo and Palmyra.

This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 136 and 153.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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

building.

Lat... Lon 4450 6900 4463 6961 4483 6951 4480 6928

      4473 6927 4472 6925 4473 6920 4464 6918

      4468 6894

time... Mot... loc 2033z 287deg 28kt 4473 6945

Hail... 1.00in

wind... 60mph

Kimble