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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Caribou, ME

July 27, 2009Penobscot County, Piscataquis County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 27, 2009, 6:50 PM EDT for Penobscot County, Piscataquis County, Maine. It was in force for 55 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 27, 2009, 6:50 PM EDT (22:50 UTC)
Expired
Jul 27, 2009, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Penobscot County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 27, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

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 Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 26, 7:31 PM EDT, 23 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 7:31 PM EDT, 23 hours 19 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 26, 8:17 PM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryCARHancock, Penobscot, Washington11 hr
Jul 27, 4:59 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARPenobscot, Piscataquis61 min
Jul 27, 6:20 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARPenobscot32 min
Jul 27, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARAroostook23 min
Jul 27, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARPenobscot, Piscataquis38 min
Jul 27, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARPenobscot, Piscataquis45 min
Jul 27, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARPiscataquis60 min
Jul 27, 5:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARAroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis50 min
Jul 27, 6:21 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCARAroostook3 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2009

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.