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Thunderstorm Wind in York County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind October 14, 2022 · York County, Maine

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Convective outflow winds associated with a severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires in South Berwick.

The wider storm

A large synoptic storm system was bringing gusty winds to the region with wind gusts in the 40 mph range. A convective squall line developed across southwest New Hampshire within the larger storm and tracked into Southern York County before weakening. The thunderstorm combined with the strong synoptic winds to bring damaging winds to Kittery and South Berwick.

Began near South Berwick (43.2300, -70.8100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1061740. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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