Thunderstorm Wind — Waldo, Maine

2013-07-20 · near Searsport, Waldo, Maine

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm downed a tree on Field Road in Searsport.

Wider weather episode

A very hot and humid air mass remained entrenched across the forecast area on the 20th of July. An approaching cold front set the stage for more severe thunderstorms across the region. Once again elevated freezing levels inhibited development of large hail and all reports of severe weather involved wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 469519. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.