Maine, 1983Damaging Winds in Maine, August 8, 1983
August 8, 1983 · NWS DN · 19 events in 7 counties and zones
19 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 19
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset
- When
- August 8, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Somerset County
- Coordinates
- 44.770, -69.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset
- When
- August 8, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Somerset County
- Coordinates
- 44.780, -69.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset
- When
- August 8, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Somerset County
- Coordinates
- 45.480, -69.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Penobscot
- When
- August 8, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Penobscot County
- Coordinates
- 45.380, -68.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Oxford
- When
- August 8, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Oxford County
- Coordinates
- 44.420, -70.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- August 8, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 44.670, -70.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Oxford
- When
- August 8, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Oxford County
- Coordinates
- 44.550, -70.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Oxford
- When
- August 8, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Oxford County
- Coordinates
- 44.220, -70.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Piscataquis
- When
- August 8, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Piscataquis County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 45.170, -69.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset
- When
- August 8, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Somerset County
- Coordinates
- 44.770, -69.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Piscataquis
- When
- August 8, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Piscataquis County
- Coordinates
- 46.120, -69.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Piscataquis
- When
- August 8, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Piscataquis County
- Coordinates
- 46.120, -69.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Piscataquis
- When
- August 8, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Piscataquis County
- Coordinates
- 45.180, -69.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Androscoggin
- When
- August 8, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Androscoggin County
- Coordinates
- 44.380, -70.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Piscataquis
- When
- August 8, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Piscataquis County
- Coordinates
- 45.300, -69.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Kennebec
- When
- August 8, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Kennebec County
- Coordinates
- 44.480, -69.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Kennebec
- When
- August 8, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Kennebec County
- Coordinates
- 44.380, -69.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset
- When
- August 8, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Somerset County
- Coordinates
- 45.980, -70.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- August 8, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 45.970, -70.420
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, August 8, 19832 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 3 events
- Tornado and Hail in Vermont, August 8, 1983$2.5 million · F2 · 5 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Arizona, August 8, 1983$25,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 8, 198365 kt wind · 33 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 8, 19832.25 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 8, 19833 events
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, August 8, 19833 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, August 8, 19831.75 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Idaho, August 8, 198361 kt wind · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 8, 19831 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Utah, August 8, 19830.75 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 8, 19831 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10042483, 10042484, 10042485, 10042486, 10042487, 10042488, 10042489, 10042490, 10042491, 10042492, 10042493, 10042494, 10042495, 10042496, 10042497, 10042498, 10042499, 10042500, 10042501.