Thunderstorm Wind in York County, Maine

Thunderstorm Wind September 9, 2006 · York County, Maine

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thundersorm winds snapped off the top of tree on Old Alfred RD in Waterboro. The treetop landed on a vehicle, killing the driver.

The wider storm

A fast-moving line of showers and thunderstorms knocked over numerous trees in Oxford, Franklin, Somerset, and York Counties. Central Maine Power reported more than 9600 customers had interruptions in electrical service. The hardest hit service areas included Augusta, Farmington, and Bridgtonservice areas.

Began near Waterboro (43.5333, -70.7167).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5533879. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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