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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 79, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2006, 5:47 PM EDT for Waldo County, Maine. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2006, 5:47 PM EDT (21:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2006, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Waldo County, ME
The radar
The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 112 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 466 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -81 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1419 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 10, 3:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 3:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 631 AM EDT MON JUL 10 2006 MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-111045- NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET- SOUTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK- INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO- COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX- COASTAL WALDO-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON- NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN- MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM- COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- 631 AM EDT MON JUL 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN MAINE... CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN FORM ON TUESDAY...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COULD BRING RAIN TO SOUTHERN PORTIONS LATE WEDNESDAY. INCREASINGLY WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AND NEXT WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AND TUESDAY AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. ANZ150-111045- STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 631 AM EDT MON JUL 10 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WINDS GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS AND SEAS TO 5 FEET. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MIGHT STILL BE NEEDED FOR ROUGH SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... MARINE SPOTTER REPORTS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 10, 1:37 PM EDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 11:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Oxford | 35 min |
| Jul 10, 12:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 48 min |
| Jul 10, 1:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 23 min |
| Jul 10, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Somerset | 50 min |
| Jul 10, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Waldo | 33 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.