Maine Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/28/2026 13:32

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 4:32PM EDT until August 28 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 1:32pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
SVRCAR The National Weather Service in Caribou Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Piscataquis County in north central Maine... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 432 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Blanchard, or 19 miles west of Guilford, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Dover-Foxcroft, Greenville, Guilford, Monson, Blanchard, Elliottsville, Kingsbury Plantation, Sangerville, Parkman, Abbot, Sebec, Atkinson, Shirley, Willimantic, Bowerbank, Kingsbury, Onawa, Barnard, Williamsburg, and Katahdin Iron Works.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Piscataquis, ME
Forcast Office: 
NWS Caribou ME
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov