539 WUUS51 KCAR 281704 SVRCAR MEC021-281745- /O.NEW.KCAR.SV.W.0030.260828T1704Z-260828T1745Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Caribou ME 104 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 The National Weather Service in Caribou Maine has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Piscataquis County in north central Maine... * Until 145 PM EDT. * At 104 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chesuncook, or 19 miles northwest of Ripogenus, 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... Chesuncook, Telos Lake, and Baxter State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4647 6896 4625 6882 4615 6882 4600 6943 4615 6956 TIME...MOT...LOC 1704Z 238DEG 28KT 4613 6939 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ ARL