Hail in Penobscot County, Maine

Hail July 9, 2024 · Penobscot County, Maine

1 in

Hail diameter

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

The wider storm

Hot humid conditions occurred during the 9th. A surface trof and upper level disturbance crossed the region during the afternoon. Diurnal instability...along with support from the trof and upper disturbance...led to the development of afternoon thunderstorms which persisted into the evening. Some of the storms reached severe levels producing large hail and damaging winds. The most extensive severe storms occurred across Downeast areas.

Began near Lee (45.3700, -68.2800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1197165. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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