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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 36, NWS Caribou, ME
NWS Caribou, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 30, 2020, 12:01 PM EDT for Aroostook County, Maine. It was in force for 44 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
- Sep 30, 2020, 12:01 PM EDT (16:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2020, 12:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Caribou, ME
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Aroostook County, ME
The radar
The Caribou radar (KCBW), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:03 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 Caribou, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 30, 11:23 AM EDT, 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 30, 11:23 AM EDT, 38 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Caribou ME 1019 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 MEZ001>006-010-011-017-031-032-011430- Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset- Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook- Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Central Washington- Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington- 1019 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Far Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine, Interior DownEast Maine, North Woods Maine and Penobscot Valley Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Wind Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. MEZ015-016-011430- Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock- 1019 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Interior DownEast Maine and Penobscot Valley Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. MEZ029-030-011430- Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington- 1019 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Coastal DownEast Maine. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. High Wind Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. ANZ050>052-011430- Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM- Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM- Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME- 1019 AM EDT Wed Sep 30 2020 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic Coastal Waters. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Gale Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. VJN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 30, 10:34 AM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Caribou, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 10:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis | 117 min |
| Sep 30, 1:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 94 min |
| Sep 30, 2:47 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 35 hr | |
| Sep 30, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Penobscot | 66 min |
| Sep 30, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAR | Washington | 45 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.