Thunderstorm Wind in Aroostook County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind May 23, 2024 · Aroostook 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

Three large trees were toppled on to power lines on the West Road by wind gusts estimated at up to 60 mph. The time is estimated. Hail up to a half inch in diameter also accompanied the storm.

The wider storm

A cold front and upper level disturbance crossed the region through the afternoon of the 23rd. Thunderstorms developed in advance of the front. Isolated storms reached severe levels producing large hail and damaging winds.

Began near Portage Lake Arpt (46.7600, -68.4900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1181524. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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