Thunderstorm Wind — Aroostook, Maine

2025-06-05 · near Smyrna Mills, Aroostook, Maine

Event narrative

Trees were toppled on Route 212 near Clark Road by wind gusts estimated at up to 60 mph.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed across northern Maine during the afternoon and evening of the 5th. An isolated severe thunderstorm tracked from northwest Piscataquis...across northern Penobscot...to southeast Aroostook counties producing damaging winds at times along its track. The storm track across Piscataquis county ran from near Chamberlain Lake...across northern portions of Baxter State Park...to Grand Lake Matagamon where the storm crossed into northern Penobscot county. The storm crossed northern Penobscot county and exited into southeast Aroostook county to the north of Moro Plantation. The storm then tracked across southeast Aroostook county to Littleton where the storm exited across New Brunswick.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1274005. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.