Thunderstorm Wind — Washington, Maine

2018-07-10 · near Wesley, Washington, Maine

Event narrative

Numerous trees were toppled near the Machias River by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Wider weather episode

A cold front and upper level disturbance crossed the region during the afternoon of the 10th. Thunderstorms developed in advance of the cold front. Some of the thunderstorms became severe producing damaging winds and large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 774413. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.