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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Gray, ME

April 16, 2026Franklin County, Oxford County, Maine; Coos County, New Hampshire

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 16, 2026, 8:15 PM EDT for Franklin County, Oxford County, Maine; Coos County, New Hampshire. It was in force for 45 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
Apr 16, 2026, 8:15 PM EDT (00:15 UTC)
Expired
Apr 16, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Franklin County, ME, Oxford County, ME, Coos County, NH

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 9:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXGrafton41 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 2026Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Hampshire, 2026Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

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.