#MEwx Special Weather Statement Update

Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME

5:03 PM EDT Mon Jul 13 2020

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN KENNEBEC...NORTHWESTERN

WALDO...SOUTHEASTERN SOMERSET AND SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES...

At 5:03 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of

Norridgewock, or 10 miles east of Farmington, moving east at 60 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this

storm.

Locations impacted include...

Farmington, Fairfield, Skowhegan, Pittsfield, Oakland, Madison,

Clinton, Belgrade, Norridgewock, Benton, Anson, Canaan, Hartland,

Chesterville, Cornville, Burnham, Athens, Harmony, Detroit and

Palmyra.

This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 137 and 156.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.

LAT...LON 4451 7010 4471 7017 4500 6934 4468 6925

TIME...MOT...LOC 2103Z 247DEG 50KT 4466 6994

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