Here's something you don't see everyday...a Tornado Warning in far north Maine. The storm has moved into Canada and it still shows a TVS on the Caribou radar. No damage has been reported...
WFUS51 KCAR 022119
TORCAR
MEC003-022145-
/O.NEW.KCAR.TO.W.0002.060702T2119Z-060702T2145Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
519 PM EDT SUN JUL 2 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY IN NORTHERN MAINE...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 515 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF
MARS HILL...OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTH OF PRESQUE ISLE...MOVING EAST AT
35 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
WESTFIELD AT 525 PM EDT
RURAL EASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY AT 530 PM EDT
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 4663 6805 4645 6803 4647 6733 4669 6736
$$
WFUS51 KCAR 022119
TORCAR
MEC003-022145-
/O.NEW.KCAR.TO.W.0002.060702T2119Z-060702T2145Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
519 PM EDT SUN JUL 2 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY IN NORTHERN MAINE...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 515 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF
MARS HILL...OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTH OF PRESQUE ISLE...MOVING EAST AT
35 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
WESTFIELD AT 525 PM EDT
RURAL EASTERN AROOSTOOK COUNTY AT 530 PM EDT
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 4663 6805 4645 6803 4647 6733 4669 6736
$$