Thunderstorm Wind in Knox County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind June 17, 2022 · Knox County, Maine

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm outflow winds downed trees and wires in Saint George, Maine.

The wider storm

An upper level area of low pressure approached from the northwest during the afternoon of June 17th along with a surface cold front. The surface cold front triggered a line of showers and storms as it approached southwest Maine and the Mid-coast. A few storms in the line brought gusty damaging winds.

Began near St George (44.0200, -69.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1040885. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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