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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0062 Issued by the Gray / Portland Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-08 17:13:26 702 WUUS51 KGYX 082213 SVRGYX MEC001-005-017-082245- /O.NEW.KGYX.SV.W.0062.260808T2213Z-260808T2245Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Gray ME 613 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Oxford County in western Maine... Central Androscoggin County in southwestern Maine... Northwestern Cumberland County in southwestern Maine... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 612 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of Mechanic Falls, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Lewiston, Auburn, Mechanic Falls, Turner, Waterford, Harrison, Livermore, Buckfield, Hebron, Hartford, Otisfield, Norway, Minot, Oxford, Paris, and Poland. This also includes... Crocker Hill, Streaked Mountain, and Singepole Ridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4404 7065 4422 7069 4437 7022 4410 7020 TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 248DEG 32KT 4419 7053 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ ZH Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-08 17:36:57 138 WWUS51 KGYX 082236 SVSGYX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 636 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 MEC001-005-017-082246- /O.EXP.KGYX.SV.W.0062.000000T0000Z-260808T2245Z/ Oxford ME-Androscoggin ME-Cumberland ME- 636 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN OXFORD...CENTRAL ANDROSCOGGIN AND NORTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 645 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4404 7065 4422 7069 4437 7022 4410 7020 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 248DEG 32KT 4427 7027 $$ ZH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||