Maine Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/21/2026 11:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 2:04PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 11:04am
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
At 204 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blue Hill, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ellsworth, Blue Hill, Penobscot Township, Orland, Trenton, and Surry. This includes US Highway 1 near Ellsworth.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Interior Hancock; Coastal Hancock
Forcast Office: 
NWS Caribou ME