#MEwx Special Statement

Special Statement expires 6:15 PM EDT on August 19, 2019

Statement as of 5:35 PM EDT on August 19, 2019

... A strong thunderstorm will affect southern Kennebec... southeastern

Androscoggin and northwestern Sagadahoc counties...

At 534 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Lewiston,

moving northeast at 40 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...

Lewiston, Augusta, Gardiner, Turner, China, Litchfield, Farmingdale,

Manchester, Hallowell, Palermo, Winthrop, Lisbon, Greene, Durham,

Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Chelsea, Leeds, Dresden and Windsor.

This includes the following highways...

Interstate 295 between mile markers 40 and 51.

Interstate 95 between mile markers 80 and 112.

Lat... Lon 4426 6955 4428 6965 4423 6967 4412 6966

      4414 6975 4407 6979 4399 7015 4421 7027

      4445 6945

time... Mot... loc 2134z 246deg 34kt 4411 7010

Arnott

5:35 PM EDT Mon Aug 19 2019