Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Penobscot, ME
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 7:33PM EDT until August 13 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
SVRCAR The National Weather Service in Caribou Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Penobscot County in east central Maine... * Until 815 PM EDT. * At 733 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of East Millinocket, or 8 miles south of Millinocket, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... East Millinocket, Medway, Springfield, Lincoln, Lee, Chester, Winn, Burlington, Lowell, Woodville, and Cedar Lake. This includes the following highways... Interstate 95 between mile markers 228 and 244. State Highway 11 between East Millinocket and Medway.
What to do: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Issued by NWS Caribou ME; in effect until Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:15:00 GMT.
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