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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 20, NWS Gray, ME

June 30, 2018Oxford County, Maine; Coos County, New Hampshire

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2018, 10:01 PM EDT for Oxford County, Maine; Coos County, New Hampshire. It was in force for 59 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: Jun 30, 2018, 10:01 PM EDT (02:01 UTC)
Expired: Jun 30, 2018, 11:00 PM EDT
In force: 59 min
Issued by: NWS Gray, ME
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Oxford County, ME, Coos County, NH

The radar

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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 Jun 30, 5:43 PM EDT, 4 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 5:43 PM EDT, 4 hours 18 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
Jun 30, 8:45 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo	23 hr
Jun 30, 9:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	42 min
Jun 30, 10:21 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	GYX	Oxford	54 min
Jun 30, 11:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	36 min
Jun 30, 11:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	51 min
Jul 1, 12:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin	45 min
Jul 1, 12:47 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Somerset	58 min
Jul 1, 12:51 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Kennebec	39 min
Jul 1, 1:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Waldo	44 min
Jul 1, 1:32 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GYX	Franklin, Oxford, Somerset	3 hr
Jul 1, 1:39 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Franklin, Somerset	51 min
Jul 1, 2:18 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	27 min
Jul 1, 2:44 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Oxford	31 min
Jul 1, 3:02 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford	28 min
Jul 1, 3:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Androscoggin	49 min
Jul 1, 2:37 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 1 more	28 hr
Jul 1, 12:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GYX	Coos	32 min
Jul 1, 1:50 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GYX	Grafton	18 min
Jul 1, 2:37 PM EDT	Excessive Heat Warning	GYX	Cheshire, Hillsborough	5 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 2018 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Hampshire, 2018 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2018

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.