Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 1:03PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 10:03am
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 102 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles north of Jackman, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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...
Seboomook, Soldiertown, Hammond, Plymouth, Alder Brook, Pittston
Academy Grant, Moose River, Town Of Thorndike, Comstock, Sandy Bay,
and Brassua.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Central Somerset
Forcast Office:
NWS Gray ME
Sender: