Weather

The National Weather Service in Caribou has confirmed that a EF1 tornado touched down at 5:40 PM on Monday, August 12th. It was estimated that wind speeds were 90 miles per hours. It touched down in Kossuth Township in Washington County.

I guess the National Weather Service in Caribou wasn't fooling when they said that with the thunderstorms, there was the possibility of pebble sized hail on Saturday afternoon, August 10th.

It was slow going Thursday morning with ponding on the roads in downtown Ellsworth. Check out the video

The rain has caused the postponement of the Maine St. Andrews Bagpipe and Drums concert outdoors tonight, August 8th at the Ellsworth Public Library.

Thunderstorms caused power outages to just under 3000 Emera Maine customers in Downeast Maine on Wednesday, August 7th just after 9 PM.

There's nothing like the longer days with the early sunrises and late sunsets! This is what makes Maine so beautiful! Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Bar Harbor for August 2019!

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has issued an air quality alert for Coastal Hancock County including the cities of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport and Castine, from 11AM to 11PM on Wednesday, July 31st

It's H-O-T! The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Heat Advisory until 6 PM Saturday, July 20th for Coastal Hancock and Washington Counties including Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Castine, Machias and Cherryfield.

There's no doubt about it, Saturday's temperatures are going to be a scorcha' and might have some people thinking that winter isn't all that bad!

With temperatures getting ready to be in the upper 80's and possibly in the 90's Downeast the Baileyville Police Department is ready!