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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1101 PM EDT TUE OCT 9 2018

The National Weather Service in Caribou Maine has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Piscataquis County in north central Maine...
  East central Aroostook County in northern Maine...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1100 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Russel 
  Crossing, or 11 miles southwest of Portage, moving southeast at 
  40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Presque Isle, Houlton, Mapleton, Mars Hill, Ashland, Easton,
  Bridgewater, Portage Lake, Masardis, Oxbow, Russel Crossing, Big
  Machias Lake, Scopan, Nashville Plantation, Dudley Township,
  Littleton, Monticello, Blaine, Westfield and Chapman.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4658 6896 4679 6875 4663 6779 4616 6778
TIME...MOT...LOC 0300Z 293DEG 39KT 4665 6867 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Hewitt