Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 3:52PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 12:52pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 352 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Danforth, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Danforth, Vanceboro, Topsfield, Codyville Plantation, Weston,
Bancroft, Brookton, Forest, Forest City, and Eaton.
This includes US Highway 1 between Brookton and Danforth.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southeast Aroostook; Northern Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: