WWUS81 KGYX 032046 SPSGYX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 446 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 MEZ012-019-033-032115- Southern Oxford ME-Interior Cumberland Highlands ME- Central Interior Cumberland ME- 446 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN OXFORD AND NORTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fryeburg, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Harrison, Bridgton, Denmark, Naples, Sweden, Fryeburg, Brownfield, Sebago, and Waterford. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Long Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for western and southwestern Maine. && LAT...LON 4396 7092 4410 7092 4416 7062 4392 7062 TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 266DEG 17KT 4403 7086 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ HAT