City of Portland Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 24 at 6:50PM EDT until June 24 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 24 at 6:50PM EDT until June 24 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

Description

SVRGYX

The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern York County in southwestern Maine...
South central Cumberland County in southwestern Maine...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 650 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gorham, or
near Westbrook, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...50 to 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Portland, South Portland, Scarborough, Buxton, Old Orchard Beach,
Gorham, Cape Elizabeth, Hollis, Westbrook, Falmouth, Saco, Windham,
and Standish.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 295 between mile markers 1 and 11.
Interstate 95 between mile markers 38 and 53.

This also includes...
Higgins Beach, Crescent Beach State Park, and Scarborough Beach
State Park.
Peaks Island, Cushing Island, Great Diamond Island, Mackworth
Island, and Little Diamond Island.

Instructions

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

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaSevere Thunderstorm
SeverityWarning
Event CodeSVR
AreaCumberland, ME; York, ME
SentTuesday, June 24, 2025 6:50 PM EDT
ExpiresTuesday, June 24, 2025 7:15 PM EDT
SenderNWS Gray ME
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e5fb03844076623922672bc398f278f2937d35a5.001.1