Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 7:07PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:07pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers over Scopan,
or 16 miles southwest of Presque Isle, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Presque Isle, Caribou, Fort Fairfield, Limestone, Mapleton, Washburn,
Mars Hill, Ashland, Easton, Woodland, Bridgewater, Masardis, Dudley
Township, Scopan, Littleton, Monticello, Blaine, Westfield, Chapman,
and Castle Hill.
This includes US Highway 1 between Monticello and Caribou.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northeast Aroostook; Southeast Aroostook
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: