A strong cold front approached Maine during the afternoon of June 2nd...while a pre-frontal trof and upper level disturbance crossed the region. Severe thunderstorms developed across northern and eastern Maine during the early afternoon hours of the 2nd...then persisted into the evening. Some locations experienced several rounds of severe weather through the afternoon and evening with damaging winds and large hail. Heavy rain produced flash flooding in spots...particularly in areas which experienced several thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GUILFORD
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Numerous trees were toppled...along with downed power lines...by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:15:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEBEC
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Trees were toppled by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:10:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOVER FOXCROFT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Numerous trees were toppled...along with downed power lines...by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:01:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST SANGERVILLE
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Reported by: COOP Observer

Numerous trees were toppled by wind gusts measured at 62 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:50:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees and power lines were toppled by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Flash Flood in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:45:00 to 02-JUN-13 18:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour produced flash flooding around Milo. Street flooding was reported with some culverts washed out.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 18:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: OXBOW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 11 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Flash Flood in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:45:00 to 02-JUN-13 18:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST DOVER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour produced flash flooding around Dover-Foxcroft. Street flooding was reported across the town with some roads washed out and culverts damaged.

Flash Flood in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 18:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WASHBURN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour produced flash flooding around Washburn. Some roads were washed out and culverts damaged near Gardner Creek. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 18:45:00 to 02-JUN-13 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW LIMERICK
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Public

A barn roof was blown off by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 18:45:00 to 02-JUN-13 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOULTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled in Houlton by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Hail in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 18:46:00 to 02-JUN-13 18:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: HODGDON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Hail covered the ground. The time is estimated.

Flash Flood in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 19:25:00 to 02-JUN-13 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PERHAM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour produced flash flooding in the Woodland area. Some culverts were washed out and side roads flooded.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRENCHVILLE UPPER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 1 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MADAWASKA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled in Madawaska and along portions of Route 1...near Madawaska...by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUDLOW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

A large tree was toppled and branches snapped along Ludlow Road by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:35:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: ISLAND FALLS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 159 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:40:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: DYER BROOK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along I-95 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Lake Road by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:45:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHIN POND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 159 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:10:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT KENT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Numerous trees were toppled along Route 11...near Fort Kent...by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:20:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT KENT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along portions of Routes 161 and 11...near Fort Kent...by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:20:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROSS LAKE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: County Official

Trees were toppled in the Cross Lake area by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:28:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROSS LAKE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRINDSTONE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 11 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Hail in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: VAN BUREN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:05:00 to 02-JUN-13 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: VAN BUREN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along portions of Route 1A...between Van Buren and Hamlin...by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Flash Flood in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:20:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMLIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A series of thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour crossed the Hamlin area through the late afternoon and early evening hours. Portions of Route 1A were closed due to flooding with debris washed on to the road. Some culverts were also damaged. The time is estimated.

Hail in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 13:35:00 to 02-JUN-13 13:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLAGASH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 13:35:00 to 02-JUN-13 13:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLAGASH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Trees were toppled near Allagash Falls by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 13:26:00 to 02-JUN-13 13:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMERON ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 159 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:27:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: SINCLAIR
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 162 near Sinclair by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:15:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOLDIER POND
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Trees were toppled along Sly Brook Road...near Soldier Pond...by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONTICELLO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 1 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Flash Flood in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRENCHVILLE UPPER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour crossed eastern portions of the Saint John River Valley through the late afternoon and early evening hours. Up to 6 inches of water were reported flowing across portions of Route 1 from Frenchville...to Madawaska...to Grand Isle. Some side roads and culverts were washed out. The time is estimated.

Flash Flood in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT KENT VLG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour crossed the Fort Kent area through the late afternnon and early evening hours. Some roads and culverts were washed out around town due to flash flooding. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: DEXTER
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were toppled or snapped around town by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. Fallen trees were reported on a house and car. Some cabins were damaged due to falling trees...with windows also blown out.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 17:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHAMBERLAIN LAKE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Numerous trees were toppled and snapped near Chamberlain Bridge by wind gusts estimated at 65 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 13:45:00 to 02-JUN-13 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Trees were toppled on to a cabin by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The roof of the cabin was damaged by the falling trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 13:50:00 to 02-JUN-13 13:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST FRANCIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:10:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAGLE LAKE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Public

A microburst toppled numerous large trees along Route 11 and Sly Brook Road. Winds with the microburst were estimated at 65 mph. A gustnado also briefly developed along the leading edge of the microburst. The vast majority of the tree damage was due to winds from the microburst. The falling trees broke windows at one camp house.

Thunderstorm Wind in PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 02-JUN-13 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: KOKADJO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 13:30:00 to 02-JUN-13 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUGUSTINE POND ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph near Grand Lake Matagamon.

Flash Flood in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 15:07:00 to 02-JUN-13 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARTINS SIDING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A series of thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour crossed the Van Buren area through the late afternoon and early evening hours. Up to 6 inches of water were reported flowing through the streets of town during the late afternoon. Main Street in Van Buren was eventually closed due to flooding during the early evening hours. Some side roads around Van Buren were washed out...with culverts damaged in spots. Portions of Route 1 between Van Buren and Keegan were flooded during the early evening hours.

Thunderstorm Wind in AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:15:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: OAKFIELD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Trees were toppled along Route 11 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 02-JUN-13 14:08:00 to 02-JUN-13 14:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUGUSTINE POND ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Trees were toppled in Shin Pond by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.