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Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind July 5, 2023 · Washington County, Maine

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Several trees were toppled by wind gusts estimated at up to 60 mph in Marion Township. The time is estimated.

The wider storm

An upper level low crossed the region during the 5th. Instability due to diurnal heating and the cold pool aloft supported the development of thunderstorms during the afternoon. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms occurred across portions of Downeast Maine with hail and damaging winds.

Began near Marion (44.8800, -67.3200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120486. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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