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Thunderstorm Wind in Penobscot County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind June 20, 2024 · Penobscot 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 tree was toppled on Oliver Hill Road...blocking the road...by wind gusts estimated at up to 60 mph. The time is estimated.

The wider storm

A cold front crossed the region during the afternoon of the 20th. Temperatures in the lower to mid 90s...along with abundant moisture...existed in advance of the cold front supporting instability. Thunderstorms developed in advance of the cold front...some of which reached severe levels. The severe thunderstorms produced damaging winds. The greatest severe thunderstorm impacts occurred across southern Penobscot county.

Began near Garland (45.0300, -69.1700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1191132. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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