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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 168, NWS Gray, ME

August 4, 2007Androscoggin County, Maine

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 2007, 1:39 PM EDT for Androscoggin County, Maine. It was in force for 36 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
Aug 4, 2007, 1:39 PM EDT (17:39 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2007, 2:15 PM EDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Androscoggin County, ME

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Aug 4, 9:37 AM EDT, 4 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 9:37 AM EDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 4, 3:46 AM EDT, 9 hours 53 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 4, 12:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 3, 9:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX64 min
Aug 3, 9:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXLincoln, Sagadahoc47 min
Aug 3, 9:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX61 min
Aug 3, 10:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX34 min
Aug 3, 10:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXSomerset56 min
Aug 3, 10:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX67 min
Aug 3, 10:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCumberland, Sagadahoc30 min
Aug 3, 10:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX31 min
Aug 3, 10:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX62 min
Aug 3, 11:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningGYXOxford3 hr
Aug 3, 11:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningGYXFranklin, Oxford3 hr
Aug 3, 11:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX60 min
Aug 4, 2:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXKennebec50 min
Aug 4, 2:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXSagadahoc49 min
Aug 4, 2:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXLincoln38 min
Aug 3, 11:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningGYXCoos3 hr

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.