Thunderstorm Wind in Franklin County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind July 17, 2025 · Franklin County, Maine

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe thunderstorm outflow winds downed a large tree down on ME-133 in Jay.

The wider storm

On the afternoon of July 17th a pre-frontal upper level disturbance interacted with hot and unstable conditions to allow for the development of isolated thunderstorms across Maine. Most storms remained weak, but one storm became severe and downed a few trees.

Began near Kennedys Corner (44.5500, -70.1900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1288497. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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