A strong shortwave digging into northern New England produced plunging mid and upper level temperatures resulting in steep lapse rates across the forecast area. Freezing levels dropping to around ten thousand feet set the stage for large hail with some of the stronger cells.

Hail in FRANKLIN, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 10:16:00 to 02-AUG-11 10:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW SHARON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail near New Sharon.

Hail in KENNEBEC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 11:06:00 to 02-AUG-11 11:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONMOUTH
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A severe thunderstorm produced 1.25 inch hail in Monmouth.

Hail in KENNEBEC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 11:30:00 to 02-AUG-11 11:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST GARDINER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail in West Gardiner.

Hail in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 11:40:00 to 02-AUG-11 11:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: RICHMOND
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced numerous reports of 1.25 inch hail in Richmond.

Hail in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 11:45:00 to 02-AUG-11 11:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOWDOINHAM
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail in Bowdoinham.

Hail in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:05:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: BATH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail in Bath.

Hail in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:05:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRUNSWICK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced 0.75 inch hail in Brunswick.

Hail in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:30:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARROWSIC
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail near Arrowsic.

Hail in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:30:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: PHIPPSBURG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced 0.88 inch hail in Phippsburg.

Hail in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:25:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced 0.75 inch hail in Georgetown.

Hail in LINCOLN, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:25:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTHPORT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced 0.75 inch hail in Southport.

Hail in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 16:05:00 to 02-AUG-11 16:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: POWNAL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail near Pownal.

Hail in SOMERSET, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 16:30:00 to 02-AUG-11 16:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIRFIELD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced 0.75 inch hail in Fairfield.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDROSCOGGIN, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 16:00:00 to 02-AUG-11 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUBURN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A severe thunderstorm brought down several large limbs in Auburn.

Hail in FRANKLIN, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 10:00:00 to 02-AUG-11 10:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARMINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail in Farmington.

Hail in WALDO, MAINE
From 02-AUG-11 12:03:00 to 02-AUG-11 12:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm produced 1.50 inch hail in Troy.