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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Gray, ME

October 7, 20137 counties in New Hampshire

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 7, 2013, 5:55 PM EDT for 7 counties in New Hampshire. It was in force for 50 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: Oct 7, 2013, 5:55 PM EDT (21:55 UTC)
Expired: Oct 7, 2013, 6:45 PM EDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Gray, ME
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Belknap County, NH, Carroll County, NH, Coos County, NH, Grafton County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH, Strafford County, NH

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Oct 7, 2:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 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 Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Oct 7, 3:09 PM EDT, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 3:09 PM EDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 7, 5:49 PM EDT, 6 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 7, 3:59 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 7, 5:26 PM EDT, 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 7, 5:30 PM EDT, 25 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 6, 10:09 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GYX		5 hr
Oct 7, 2:57 AM EDT	Gale Warning	GYX		23 hr
Oct 7, 5:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Oxford	49 min
Oct 7, 6:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	52 min
Oct 7, 6:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford, York	40 min
Oct 7, 6:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, York	43 min
Oct 7, 7:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 1 more	52 min
Oct 7, 7:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Cumberland, York	52 min
Oct 7, 7:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	York	45 min
Oct 7, 7:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Somerset	63 min
Oct 7, 9:51 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	GYX	Belknap, Carroll, Coos, Grafton, Merrimack, Rockingham and 2 more	13 hr
Oct 7, 4:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Grafton, Merrimack, Sullivan	45 min
Oct 7, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Belknap, Grafton, Merrimack, Sullivan	49 min

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.