Active Advisories:    Flood Warning Flood Advisory
  • Currently

    Reported at Waterville Automatic Weather Observing / Reporting System, ME
    7:35 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012
  • 48°F9°C
  • Overcast
    Overcast
  • Feels Like:48°F9°CDew Point:48°F9°CHumidity:100% Winds:NE 10 mph 16 kph
    Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:8.00 miles12872.00 meters

Flood Warning


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE

SACO RIVER NEAR CONWAY AFFECTING CARROLL COUNTY
SWIFT RIVER AT ROXBURY AFFECTING OXFORD COUNTY
PRESUMPSCOT RIVER AT WESTBROOK AFFECTING CUMBERLAND COUNTY
KENNEBEC RIVER AT SKOWHEGAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
KENNEBEC RIVER AT NORTH SIDNEY AFFECTING KENNEBEC COUNTY
KENNEBEC RIVER AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING KENNEBEC COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO KNOW IF THE
ROAD IS SAFE FOR TRAVEL. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR
YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET.

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MEC025-032238-
/O.CON.KGYX.FL.W.0008.120603T2340Z-120606T1010Z/
/SKOM1.1.ER.120603T2340Z.120604T1200Z.120606T0410Z.NO/
638 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KENNEBEC RIVER AT SKOWHEGAN.

* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* AT 3 AM THIS MORNING THE FLOW WAS 7068 CFS.

* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

* FLOOD FLOW IS 35000 CFS.

* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42540 CFS BY MONDAY
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

Flood Advisory

428 AM EDT SUN JUN 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...

SOUTHWESTERN PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...OLD TOWN...NEWPORT...DEXTER...

BANGOR...

PISCATAQUIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MAINE...

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RIPOGENUS...GUILFORD...GREENVILLE...

DOVER-FOXCROFT...BROWNVILLE JUNCTION...

WEST CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MAINE...

NORTH CENTRAL SOMERSET COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MAINE...

* UNTIL 1030 AM EDT

* AT 425 AM EDT 

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN PERSISTING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MAINE AND THE 
WESTERN MAINE HIGHLANDS MAY RESULT IN SOME FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS 
AND LOW LYING AREAS THROUGH THE MORNING.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL BROOKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF BROOKS AND STREAMS.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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LAT...LON 4657 6978 4657 6931 4466 6847 4460 6883
4469 6884 4464 6919 4472 6921 4472 6927
4507 6935 4502 6963 4553 6978 4565 6970
4573 6981 4577 6978 4576 6972 4588 6972
4586 6965 4598 6969 4598 6985