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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 95, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 29, 2015, 3:10 PM EDT for Cumberland County, Maine. 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
- Jul 29, 2015, 3:10 PM EDT (19:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2015, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Cumberland County, ME
The radar
The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 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 Jul 29, 2:46 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 2:46 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 400 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2015 MEZ007>009-012>014-019>022-024>028-NHZ001>005-300800- NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN OXFORD- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN- KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX- COASTAL WALDO-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON- NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON- 400 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION ON THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY. MEZ018-023-NHZ006>015-300800- INTERIOR YORK-COASTAL YORK-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK- BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH- INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- 400 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RISE INTO THE MID 90S TODAY BUT ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HEAT ADVISORY CRITERIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION ON THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY. ANZ150>154-300800- STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY- PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY- CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM- 400 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CASCO BAY...PENOBSCOT BAY...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME AND THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MARINE WATERS ON THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ARNOTT
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 1:32 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 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 29, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 43 min |
| Jul 29, 1:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 41 min |
| Jul 29, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec | 51 min |
| Jul 29, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc | 53 min |
| Jul 29, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 47 min |
| Jul 29, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Sagadahoc | 44 min |
| Jul 29, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 25 min | |
| Jul 29, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Oxford | 43 min |
| Jul 29, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 49 min |
| Jul 29, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin | 48 min |
| Jul 29, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 48 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.