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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 189, NWS Gray, ME

August 16, 2007York County, Maine

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 16, 2007, 11:43 PM EDT for York County, Maine. It was in force for 32 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 16, 2007, 11:43 PM EDT (03:43 UTC)
Expired
Aug 17, 2007, 12:15 AM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County York County, ME

The radar

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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 16, 10:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 16, 10:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 16, 6:19 PM EDT, 5 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
619 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2007

ANZ150-MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-172230-
STONINGTON ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-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-
619 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE AND THE COASTAL
WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND
STRONG WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL OR RADIO IN SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NHZ001-002-172230-
NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-
619 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND
STRONG WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL OR RADIO IN SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NHZ003>010-013-014-172230-
NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-
SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
619 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2007

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 608 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL OR RADIO IN SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 16, 10:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 16, 10:39 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 16, 11:04 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 16, 11:15 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 16, 11:30 PM EDT, 13 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 9:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX84 min
Aug 16, 11:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX91 min
Aug 17, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXOxford42 min
Aug 17, 7:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXSomerset42 min
Aug 16, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXMerrimack45 min
Aug 16, 8:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXMerrimack57 min
Aug 16, 9:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXRockingham34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007

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.