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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maine, 1988

13 severe thunderstorm warnings in 1988. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1988. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
13
Busiest month
July8 severe thunderstorm warnings
Busiest day
June 5, 19883 severe thunderstorm warnings

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 6:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXAndroscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford51 min
Jun 5, 7:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXAndroscoggin, Kennebec58 min
Jun 5, 7:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCumberland, Oxford58 min
Jul 10, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXAndroscoggin, Cumberland57 min
Jul 10, 6:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXYork59 min
Jul 11, 3:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXKennebec, Somerset61 min
Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXWaldo60 min
Jul 14, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXYork63 min
Jul 14, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXCumberland, Sagadahoc66 min
Jul 14, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXLincoln66 min
Jul 17, 5:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXYork62 min
Aug 4, 4:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARAroostook37 min
Aug 4, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCARAroostook30 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.