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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Oxford, ME

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Oxford
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What is happening

At 734 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waterford, or 13 miles south of Bethel, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 734 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waterford, or 13 miles south of Bethel, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bethel, Waterford, Buckfield, Lovell, Greenwood, West Paris, Woodstock, Sweden, Stoneham, Norway, Milton, Paris, Albany, Stow, Sumner, and Mason. This also includes... Albany Mountain, Deer Hills, Crocker Hill, Streaked Mountain, and Sabbatus Mountain.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 7:34PM EDT until August 27 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 7:10PM EDT until August 27 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 6:57PM EDT until August 27 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Gray ME. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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