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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Gray, ME

August 1, 20155 counties in Maine

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2015, 3:13 PM EDT for 5 counties in Maine. It was in force for 47 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 1, 2015, 3:13 PM EDT (19:13 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2015, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Androscoggin County, ME, Kennebec County, ME, Lincoln County, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, Waldo County, ME

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 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.

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 31, 7:39 PM EDT, 19 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 7:39 PM EDT, 19 hours 34 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 11:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXSomerset35 min
Aug 1, 12:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXFranklin36 min
Aug 1, 1:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXSomerset50 min
Aug 1, 1:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXOxford35 min
Aug 1, 1:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXSomerset29 min
Aug 1, 2:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXOxford23 min
Aug 1, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXAndroscoggin31 min
Aug 1, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXAndroscoggin, Kennebec36 min
Aug 1, 3:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXKennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Waldo54 min
Aug 1, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXYork24 min
Aug 1, 4:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGYX65 min
Aug 1, 4:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXKnox, Waldo26 min
Aug 1, 11:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCoos30 min
Aug 1, 12:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXGrafton32 min
Aug 1, 1:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCarroll29 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 2015Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2015

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.