Waldo County, Maine
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1954 and 2024, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
3
Tornado reports
20
Hail reports
41
Floods since 1996
139
All events
0
Deaths
$3.1M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Waldo County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 3 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Flooding and damages were countywide.
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Severe thunderstorm outflow winds downed a tree onto Route 202.
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Severe thunderstorm outflow winds downed a tree in Unity, ME.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused standing water along Route 173 near Trues Pond Road.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused excessive run-off that led to a culvert failure and a wash-out of Hawes Bridge Road Rd. in Prospect. Post mortem report was there were design flaws with the culvert that was a factor in the wash-out.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused excessive run-off that caused Nickets Rd. from Ephraim Rd. to Black Rd. to close due to flooding.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused excessive run-off through the evening and night which caused Rt. 1 in Searsport to flood and be closed from Prospect St. to Nichols St.
Flood Flood
Excessive rainfall with amounts close to 5 caused water to flow over Route 1 in Northport between Beech Hill Rad and Shore Rd.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain and excessive run-off lead to a minor washout on North Searsport Rd, about 1/2 mile from Swanville town line. One lane closed with alternating traffic.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused excessive runoff from the Camden Hills. This resulted in flooding on Route 52 in Hope and Route 220 in Montville.
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm dropped quarter size hail on the Dixmont/Jackson town line in Maine.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain with up to 6.5 inches impacted most of Waldo County with widespread flooded reported through the county due to flooded roads causing road damage and culvert blow outs. Some of the hardest hit towns include Prospect, Swanville, Montville, Lincolnville, Northport and Mon…
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail fell in Swanville as a storm moved southeastward toward the coast.
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Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed multiple trees two miles north of Monroe, ME.
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Severe thunderstorm wind gust downed a large tree that brought down wires in Frankfort, ME.
Hail Hail
A super cell storm dropped 1 of hail on the island of Isleboro, ME.
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A severe thunderstorm wind gust downed multiple trees which brought down powerlines in Palermo, Maine.
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A severe thunderstorm wind gust downed multiple trees in Monroe Center Maine.
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Waldo County Dispatch reports a severe thunderstorm wind gust downed a tree in Unity, Maine that started a fire.
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Waldo County Dispatch reports a severe thunderstorm wind gust downed a tree in Morrill, Maine.
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Waldo County dispatch reports a severe thunderstorm wind gust downed a tree in the town of Burnham, Maine.
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Waldo County Dispatch reports a severe thunderstorm wind gust downed a tree in Stockton Springs that fell and caught on fire.
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Trees reported down in Monroe.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees on Airport Road, Monroe Road and Lebanon Road in Monroe.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees on Route 220 in Thorndike.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees on North Mountain Valley Highway in Center Montville.
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An isolated severe thunderstorm downed trees in the Temple Heights section of Northport near Beech Hill Road.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Unity.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Thorndike.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Jackson.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Monroe Center.
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail Near Unity.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees on Route 173 in Searsmont.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires in Liberty.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires in Islesboro.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees across Highway 139 in Brooks.
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A severe thunderstorm downed large branches and wires in Belfast.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Greely Corner.
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A severe thunderstorm downed a tree on Field Road in Searsport.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Brooks, Freedom, Palermo, Stockton and Belfast.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees near Palermo.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Freedom.
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail in Burnham.
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm produced 1.50 inch hail in Troy.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain and melting snow caused road washouts in Troy with damages estimated at $19,000.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain and melting snow caused road washouts in Monroe with damages estimated at $9,000.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees in the vicinity of Johnson Flat Road and Route 100 near Burnham.
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A severe thunderstorm snapped off four large trees on Route 3 in Palermo.
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A severe thunderstorm downed a large tree which blocked a driveway on Quaker Hill Road.
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A severe thunderstorm downed trees and branches on power lines causing several small fires in Northport.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 26 | 0 |
| 2006 | 21 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 1 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |
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