Hail Map for Van Buren, ME

The Van Buren, ME area has had 4 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 1 time during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Van Buren, ME on 6 occasions.

Name: Van Buren, ME
Where Located: 21.1 miles N of Caribou, ME
Map: Google Map for Van Buren, ME
Population: 1937
Housing Units: 1061
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Van Buren, ME

Date / Time Report Details
7/7/2023 2:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/7/2023 3:08 PM EDT At 259 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lille, or 7 miles west of van buren, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/24/2022 7:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 11/29/2022 1:28 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern aroostook county will expire at 800 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/24/2022 7:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 11/29/2022 1:51 AM EDT At 722 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madawaska lake, or 12 miles south of madawaska, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, madawaska, van buren, new canada, lille, madawaska lake, cross lake, grand isle, stockholm, hamlin, sinclair, guerette, cyr plantation and saint agatha.
7/24/2022 6:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 11/29/2022 2:21 AM EDT At 656 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near eagle lake, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/12/2022 8:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/12/2022 8:25 PM EDT At 802 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madawaska lake, or 13 miles northwest of caribou, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, caribou, limestone, van buren, woodland, madawaska lake, new sweden, connor, perham, caswell, stockholm, hamlin, westmanland and cyr plantation.
7/12/2022 7:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/12/2022 8:12 PM EDT At 740 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of portage lake, or 9 miles north of portage, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/12/2022 7:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/12/2022 7:41 PM EDT At 729 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 29 miles northeast of lille to cross lake, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, fort kent, madawaska, van buren, eagle lake, frenchville, new canada, lille, cross lake, wallagrass, grand isle, sinclair, daigle, guerette, soldier pond and saint agatha. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/12/2022 6:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/12/2022 7:06 PM EDT At 653 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 17 miles north of madawaska to near eagle lake, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/1/2022 5:34 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 7.5 miles SE of Van Buren, ME, near sainte-anne-de-madawaska. also estimated wind gust to 55 mph.
9/30/2020 12:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 1/31/2022 1:26 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern aroostook county will expire at 1245 pm edt, the line of showers which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds to 40 mph are still possible.
9/30/2020 12:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 1/31/2022 1:27 PM EDT At 1159 am edt, intense showers with embedded thunder were located along a line extending from near frenchville to 7 miles southeast of moosehorn crossing, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
8/7/2018 7:42 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 8/7/2018 7:45 AM EDT At 741 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near frenchville to near madawaska lake, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors could be injured. possible hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, fort kent, madawaska, van buren, eagle lake, woodland, frenchville, new canada, lille, cross lake, loring, madawaska lake, new sweden, wallagrass, grand isle, connor, perham, caswell and stockholm.
8/7/2018 7:27 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 8/7/2018 7:31 AM EDT At 726 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fort kent to near madawaska lake, moving east northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/28/2018 2:55 PM EDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 9.7 miles NW of Van Buren, ME
7/28/2018 2:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/28/2018 2:54 PM EDT At 251 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near van buren, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, van buren, connor, caswell, hamlin and cyr plantation.
7/28/2018 2:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/28/2018 2:41 PM EDT At 236 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of madawaska lake, or 10 miles southwest of van buren, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/10/2018 1:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/10/2018 1:39 PM EDT At 136 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of lille, or 10 miles southeast of madawaska, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, madawaska, van buren, frenchville, lille, cross lake, madawaska lake, grand isle, stockholm, cyr plantation, sinclair, guerette and saint agatha.
7/10/2018 1:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/10/2018 1:21 PM EDT At 117 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new canada, or near fort kent, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
6/29/2018 12:57 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 6/29/2018 1:02 PM EDT At 1256 pm edt, doppler radar indicated severe thunderstorms capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of cross lake to near madawaska lake to 10 miles southeast of eagle lake, moving southeast at 25 mph. additional storms behind this line will result in continued heavy downpours and gusty winds, particularly near eagle lake. locations impacted include, caribou, fort kent, madawaska, fort fairfield, limestone, van buren, eagle lake, woodland, frenchville, new canada, lille, cross lake, loring, madawaska lake, new sweden, wallagrass, grand isle, connor, perham and caswell.
6/29/2018 12:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 6/29/2018 12:38 PM EDT At 1235 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near frenchville, or 8 miles east of fort kent, and moving east at 35 mph.
7/21/2017 7:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/21/2017 7:14 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern aroostook county will expire at 715 pm edt, the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened and moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/21/2017 6:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/21/2017 6:50 PM EDT At 645 pm edt, a severe thunderstorms were located along and just south of the st. john valley moving east around 40 mph (trained weather spotters reported quarter sized hail and winds of 60 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, caribou, fort kent, madawaska, fort fairfield, limestone, van buren, eagle lake, allagash, woodland, frenchville, new canada, allagash township, lille, cross lake, loring, madawaska lake, dickey, new sweden, wallagrass and grand isle. this includes the following highways, us highway 1 between van buren and grand isle, and between frenchville and fort kent. State highway 11 between eagle lake and fort kent.
7/21/2017 6:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/21/2017 6:44 PM EDT At 639 pm edt, scattered thunderstorms were located near and just south of the st. john valley moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, caribou, fort kent, madawaska, fort fairfield, limestone, van buren, eagle lake, allagash, woodland, frenchville, new canada, allagash township, lille, cross lake, loring, madawaska lake, dickey, new sweden, wallagrass and grand isle. this includes the following highways, us highway 1 between van buren and grand isle, and between frenchville and fort kent. State highway 11 between eagle lake and fort kent.
7/21/2017 6:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/21/2017 6:12 PM EDT At 609 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northwest of dickey, or 13 miles south of estcourt station, moving southeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/18/2017 10:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 2/18/2022 8:18 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central aroostook county will expire at 1030 pm edt. the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
5/18/2017 10:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 2/18/2022 8:29 PM EDT At 1006 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near van buren, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, madawaska, van buren, new canada, lille, madawaska lake, cross lake, new sweden, grand isle, connor, stockholm, hamlin, westmanland, sinclair, guerette, cyr plantation and saint agatha. This includes us highway 1 near van buren.
5/18/2017 9:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 2/18/2022 8:33 PM EDT At 955 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of van buren, moving northeast at 50 mph (58 mile an hour wind gusts at the nws caribou office). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, caribou, limestone, van buren, washburn, woodland, loring, new sweden, connor, castle hill, perham, caswell, wade, stockholm, hamlin, westmanland and cyr plantation. This includes us highway 1 between caribou and van buren.
5/18/2017 9:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 2/18/2022 8:35 PM EDT At 949 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madawaska lake, or 14 miles west of van buren, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
5/18/2017 9:40 PM EDT Tree across route 1a. time estimated from radar in aroostook county ME, 10.1 miles NW of Van Buren, ME
5/18/2017 9:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 2/18/2022 8:42 PM EDT At 937 pm edt, a severe thunderstorms was located near woodland, or 8 miles northwest of caribou, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/18/2017 9:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 2/18/2022 8:52 PM EDT At 918 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new sweden moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. expect wind damage to trees and power lines
7/27/2016 7:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/27/2016 7:53 PM EDT At 747 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near van buren, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/18/2016 9:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/18/2016 9:59 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern aroostook county will expire at 1000 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/18/2016 9:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/18/2016 9:35 PM EDT At 930 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lille, or 7 miles southeast of madawaska, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, fort kent, madawaska, van buren, frenchville, cross lake, grand isle and saint agatha.
7/18/2016 9:13 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/18/2016 9:16 PM EDT At 912 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near frenchville, or near fort kent, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/14/2016 6:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/14/2016 6:26 PM EDT At 622 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles east of van buren to near seboomook, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Expect wind damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, presque isle, caribou, fort fairfield, limestone, van buren, portage, mapleton, washburn, ashland, woodland, portage lake, masardis, oxbow, nashville plantation, moosehorn crossing, loring, chesuncook, chamberlain lake, tamway and russel crossing.
7/14/2016 6:20 PM EDT Large tree dow in aroostook county ME, 10.1 miles NW of Van Buren, ME
7/14/2016 5:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/14/2016 6:04 PM EDT At 559 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from van buren to 8 miles northwest of seboomook, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Expect wind damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/14/2016 5:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/14/2016 5:42 PM EDT At 537 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from grand isle to 9 miles west of chesuncook, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Expect wind damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, caribou, madawaska, limestone, van buren, eagle lake, portage, mapleton, washburn, ashland, woodland, frenchville, portage lake, new canada, masardis, oxbow, moosehorn crossing, south branch pond, big machias lake, caucomgomoc lake and fish river lake.
7/14/2016 5:15 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 7/14/2016 5:20 PM EDT At 514 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from madawaska to 14 miles west of rockwood, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Expect wind damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/4/2016 7:15 PM EDT Tree down in acadia housing and on high st in aroostook county ME, 0.7 miles WNW of Van Buren, ME
9/9/2015 5:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 9/9/2015 5:07 PM EDT At 504 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madawaska lake, or 15 miles west of van buren, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, madawaska, van buren, madawaska lake, lille, cross lake, new sweden, grand isle, connor, caswell, stockholm, hamlin, westmanland, sinclair, guerette, cyr plantation and saint agatha.
9/9/2015 4:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 9/9/2015 4:46 PM EDT At 442 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cross lake, or 11 miles northeast of eagle lake, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
9/9/2015 4:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 9/9/2015 4:29 PM EDT At 425 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles north of lille to near new canada, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, fort kent, madawaska, van buren, eagle lake, frenchville, new canada, madawaska lake, lille, cross lake, new sweden, wallagrass, grand isle, connor, caswell, stockholm, winterville, hamlin, westmanland, guerette and cyr plantation.
9/9/2015 4:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 9/9/2015 4:08 PM EDT At 405 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near madawaska to 9 miles north of deboullie mountain, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/3/2015 7:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 8/3/2015 7:20 PM EDT At 714 pm edt, a line of severe thunderstorms extended from near stockholm, to caribou, to presque isle moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, presque isle, caribou, fort fairfield, limestone, van buren, portage, mapleton, washburn, mars hill, ashland, easton, woodland, bridgewater, portage lake, masardis, oxbow, madawaska lake, nashville plantation, moosehorn crossing and loring.
8/3/2015 6:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 8/3/2015 6:44 PM EDT At 639 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of ashland, or 14 miles south of portage, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/3/2015 4:57 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 8/3/2015 5:00 PM EDT At 454 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast of limestone, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, presque isle, caribou, madawaska, fort fairfield, limestone, van buren, mapleton, washburn, ashland, easton, woodland, masardis, madawaska lake, lille, loring, cross lake, new sweden, chapman, grand isle and connor.
8/3/2015 4:40 PM EDT Numerous trees down in aroostook county ME, 1.4 miles SSE of Van Buren, ME
8/3/2015 4:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Van Buren, ME at 8/3/2015 4:41 PM EDT At 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near caribou, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
5/27/2015 6:23 PM EDT At 622 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fort fairfield, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
5/27/2015 5:40 PM EDT Trees reported down on power lines in aroostook county ME, 0.7 miles WNW of Van Buren, ME
5/27/2015 5:40 PM EDT At 539 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cross lake, or 15 miles east of eagle lake, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
6/2/2013 4:05 PM EDT Trees down along route 1a between van buren and hamlin. time is estimate in aroostook county ME, 0.7 miles WNW of Van Buren, ME
6/2/2013 4:00 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles WNW of Van Buren, ME, quarter sized hail began at 400 pm.
6/2/2013 3:20 PM EDT Trees down along route 1a between van buren and hamlin. time is estimate in aroostook county ME, 0.7 miles WNW of Van Buren, ME
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Quarter sized hail reported 10.1 miles NW of Van Buren, ME, hail fell along the maine-new brunswick border. time is estimated.