Special Weather Statement by NWS

• Effective: 2024-06-14 18:58:00 EDT
• Expires: 2024-06-14 19:45:00 EDT
• Urgency: Expected
• Severity: Moderate
• Certainty: Observed
• Instruction: If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
• Target Area: Southern Oxford; Central Interior Cumberland; Interior Cumberland Highlands; Northern Carroll; Southern Carroll

Doppler radar detected a line of strong thunderstorms at 6:58 PM EDT, stretching from Fryeburg to south of Conway and reaching Sandwich, moving eastward at 20 mph. These storms may bring wind gusts of up to 50 mph and hail up to half an inch in diameter. The radar suggests that these conditions could lead to downed tree limbs and scattered debris, as well as minor damage to plants. The affected areas include Conway, Bridgton, Fryeburg, and several other nearby locations.

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