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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Caribou ME

322 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026

 

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Northern Piscataquis ME-Northern Somerset ME-Northwest Aroostook ME-

322 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN PISCATAQUIS...

NORTHWESTERN AROOSTOOK AND SOMERSET COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT...



At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Saint Juste, moving northeast at 65 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Clayton Lake, Lac Frontiere, Daaquam, Saint Juste, Nine-mile Bridge,

Churchill Dam, Allagash Township, and Round Pond.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



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LAT...LON 4627 7025 4630 7021 4633 7021 4635 7019

      4636 7014 4641 7009 4642 7005 4669 7000

      4675 6995 4710 6911 4661 6880 4624 7025

TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 247DEG 56KT 4649 7004 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH



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