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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
550 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MAINE...
  CENTRAL SAGADAHOC COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MAINE...
  EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN MAINE...

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT...

* AT 548 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 65 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  RANGE PONDS STATE PARK...OR 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AUBURN...AND
  MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LISBON
  FALLS...FREEPORT...TOPSHAM...BRUNSWICK...WOOLWICH AND BATH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

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LAT...LON 4372 7001 4376 7007 4378 7007 4377 7010
      4396 7042 4415 7030 4398 6971 4397 6971
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 306DEG 24KT 4402 7026

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