Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Aroostook County, Maine
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 6:12PM EDT until August 28 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
At 611 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Haynesville, or 20 miles southwest of Houlton, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Houlton, Hodgdon, Island Falls, Amity, Haynesville, Cary Plantation, Reed Plantation, Linneus, Oakfield, Cary, Reed, Orient, Glenwood, Forkstown, and North Amity. This includes US Highway 1 between Orient and Hodgdon.
Effective August 28, 2026 at 6:12 PM ET · Expires August 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Caribou ME
Expires
August 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
Last Checked
2 hours ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Aroostook County, Maine?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 hours ago). It's set to expire August 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Aroostook County?
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