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Coastal Flood Statement 14, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this coastal flood statement at Jun 7, 2016, 5:01 PM EDT for Cumberland County, York County, Maine; Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It took effect at Jun 8, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2016, 5:01 PM EDT (21:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 8, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
Counties Cumberland County, ME, York County, ME, Rockingham County, NH
The radar
The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 64 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1903 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 194 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement 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 coastal flood statement went out at Jun 7, 4:15 PM EDT, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 4:15 PM EDT, 46 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 7, 3:59 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME 359 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 MEZ007>009-012>014-018>022-025>028-NHZ001>013-015-082000- NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN OXFORD- SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK- INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-SAGADAHOC- LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS- NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL- SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-STRAFFORD-CHESHIRE-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH- INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH- 359 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MAINE...SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE...SOUTHWEST MAINE...WEST CENTRAL MAINE...WESTERN MAINE...NEW HAMPSHIRE...CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. THE MAIN THREATS ARE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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. MEZ023-024-NHZ014-082000- COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM- 359 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. THE MAIN THREATS ARE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND SPLASH OVER IS POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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. ANZ150>154-082000- COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON, ME TO PORT CLYDE, ME OUT 25 NM- PENOBSCOT BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE, ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH, ME OUT 25 NM- CASCO BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT 25 NM- 359 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 3:23 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
323 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016
MEZ018-023-072015-
INTERIOR YORK ME-COASTAL YORK ME-
323 PM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR...
INTERIOR YORK COUNTY IN MAINE
COASTAL YORK COUNTY IN MAINE
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT
* AT 323 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST
OF SPRINGVALE TO NEAR LEBANON...MOVING TO THE EAST AT 25 MPH.
* DIME SIZE HAIL AND STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED
WITH THESE STORMS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SANFORD...
HOLLIS...
WATERBORO...
SPRINGVALE...
AND ALFRED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PROLONGED HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE WATER TO FLOW OVER THE ROADWAY. DO
NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE THE ROAD HAS BECOME FLOODED.
&&
LAT...LON 4340 7091 4363 7096 4371 7066 4370 7065
4370 7062 4369 7061 4369 7057 4345 7050
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 263DEG 21KT 4357 7095 4345 7091Local storm report, Jun 7, 3:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
356 PM EDT TUE JUN 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 PM HAIL DIXFIELD 44.53N 70.46W
06/07/2016 E0.50 INCH OXFORD ME TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER GYX1602066
MCLocal storm report, Jun 7, 3:59 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
359 PM EDT TUE JUN 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0318 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 W ACTON 43.53N 70.97W
06/07/2016 STRAFFORD NH LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON BERRY RD
&&
EVENT NUMBER GYX1602067
MCLocal storm report, Jun 7, 4:04 PM EDT, 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
404 PM EDT TUE JUN 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 PM TSTM WND DMG WATERBORO 43.54N 70.72W
06/07/2016 YORK ME AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON POWER LINES
&&
EVENT NUMBER GYX1602068
MCLocal storm report, Jun 7, 4:49 PM EDT, 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 12:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 65 min | |
| Jun 7, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 28 min |
| Jun 7, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford | 47 min |
| Jun 7, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | York | 52 min |
| Jun 7, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | York | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford | 47 min |
| Jun 7, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec | 48 min |
| Jun 7, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 45 min |
| Jun 7, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 46 min |
| Jun 7, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 41 min |
| Jun 7, 6:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Waldo | 65 min |
| Jun 7, 7:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Kennebec | 44 min |
| Jun 7, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 38 min | |
| Jun 7, 2:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Belknap | 33 min |
| Jun 7, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Grafton | 49 min |
| Jun 7, 6:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Belknap | 49 min |
| Jun 7, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Cheshire | 43 min |
| Jun 7, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Belknap, Carroll | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GYX | Belknap, Merrimack | 46 min |
| Jun 7, 7:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GYX | Belknap | 49 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.