Thunderstorm Wind in Piscataquis County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind July 12, 2023 · Piscataquis 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 large tree was toppled on to Katahdin Iron Works Road by wind gusts estimated at up to 60 mph. The tree blocked the road. The time is estimated.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along a stalled frontal boundary during the afternoon of the 12th. An isolated severe thunderstorm produced damaging winds across portions of southern Piscataquis county.

Began near Katahdin Iron Works (45.4700, -69.2300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120590. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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