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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Caribou, ME

May 29, 2020Piscataquis County, Maine

NWS Caribou, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2020, 8:32 PM EDT for Piscataquis County, Maine. It was in force for 43 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
May 29, 2020, 8:32 PM EDT (00:32 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2020, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Caribou, ME
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Piscataquis County, ME

The radar

The Caribou radar (KCBW), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 9:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCARPiscataquis42 min
May 29, 10:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCARPiscataquis52 min
May 30, 9:56 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAR64 min
May 30, 10:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCARPenobscot22 min
May 30, 11:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCARWashington43 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 2020Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2020

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.