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#MEwx Updated Special weather statement

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 4:07 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN KENNEBEC...NORTHERN KNOX AND CENTRAL WALDO COUNTIES... At 4:07 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near China to near Liberty. Movement was east at 30 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Belfast, Lincolnville, Thorndike, China, Liberty, Islesboro, Palermo, Unity, Knox, Albion, Hope, Appleton, Brooks, Freedom, Jackson, Morrill, Northport, Belmont, Searsmont and Montville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. LAT...LON 4464 6918 4434 6886 4428 6926 4449 6952 TIME...MOT...LOC 200

#MEwx Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 3:01 PM EDT Wed Jun 30 2021 A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN KENNEBEC...NORTH CENTRAL ANDROSCOGGIN AND SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES... At 300 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wilton, or 10 miles southwest of Farmington, moving east at 30 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Farmington, Jay, Livermore Falls, Dixfield, Canton, Wilton, Livermore, Chesterville, Fayette, New Sharon, Town Of Washington, Vienna and Mount Vernon. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. LAT...LON 4451 7034 4462 7033 4463 6999 4442 7004 TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 278DEG 24KT 4455 7026 Watson Special

#MEwx SEvere Thunder Storm Watch now in Effect

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 12:08 PM EDT WED JUN 30 2021 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 327 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MAINE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE KENNEBEC KNOX LINCOLN SAGADAHOC WALDO IN SOUTHWEST MAINE ANDROSCOGGIN CUMBERLAND YORK IN WEST CENTRAL MAINE SOMERSET IN WESTERN MAINE FRANKLIN OXFORD IN NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE BELKNAP MERRIMACK STRAFFORD SULLIVAN IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE CARROLL COOS GRAFTON IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE CHESHIRE HILLSBOROUGH ROCKINGHAM THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALFRED, ALNA, ANDOVER, APPLETON, ARROWSIC, ASHLAND, ATHENS, ATKINSON, AUBURN, AUGUSTA, AVON, BARRINGTON, BATH, BELFAST, BERLIN, BETHEL, BETHLEHEM, BIDDEFORD, BOSCAWEN, BOWDOIN, BOWDOINHAM, BREMEN, BRIDGEWATER, BRISTOL, BROOKFIELD, BROOKS, BRYANT POND, BYRON, CAMDEN, CANTERBURY, CAP

#MEwx Hot, muggy and rain/TStorms possible with Deeply Chocolate Gelato

Good Morning Augusta. Yes, we're still under a heat advisory between 11 A.M. and 8 P.M. this evening. Take it seriously folks, and for Pete's sake don't neglect your pets! This morning we have partly sunny skies with a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms during morning hours, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Hot with highs around 90°F with southwest winds around 10 mph. Heat index values in the upper 90s. Tonight we'll have mostly cloudy conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms during evening hours, then a chance of showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent. The readings from my weather instruments are: Our outdoor temperature is 73.2°F