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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Gray ME

538 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



MEC011-282200-

/O.CON.KGYX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260628T2200Z/

Kennebec ME-

538 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT

FOR KENNEBEC COUNTY...



At 538 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belgrade, or 9

miles northwest of Augusta, moving southeast at 25 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 

         roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Augusta, Waterville, Gardiner, Oakland, China, Litchfield, Belgrade,

Farmingdale, Manchester, Hallowell, Winthrop, Palermo, Chelsea,

Albion, Dresden, Fayette, Windsor, Pittston, Winslow, and Mount

Vernon.



This includes the following highways...

 Interstate 295 between mile markers 49 and 51.

 Interstate 95 between mile markers 95 and 130.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



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LAT...LON 4446 6945 4428 6953 4428 6965 4423 6967

      4412 6966 4414 6975 4411 6977 4414 6976

      4415 6977 4417 6984 4415 6988 4411 6991

      4438 7011 4458 6982 4459 6968 4448 6939

TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 316DEG 23KT 4443 6987 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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