Little Deer Isle Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued March 28 at 3:05PM EDT until March 29 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
A period of moderate to heavy rain is expected through Friday as low pressure moves up the coast. The rain will fall on a primed snowpack leading to significant melt. The combination of rain and snowmelt will increase flows in rivers and streams, some of which could reach critical levels. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine, including the following areas, Coastal York and Interior York and New Hampshire, including the following areas, Belknap, Cheshire, Coastal Rockingham, Eastern Hillsborough, Interior Rockingham, Merrimack, Northern Carroll, Southern Carroll, Strafford and Western And Central Hillsborough. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Read Full AlertInterior York; Coastal York; Northern Carroll; Southern Carroll; Merrimack; Belknap; Strafford; Cheshire; Eastern Hillsborough; Interior Rockingham; Coastal Rockingham; Western And Central Hillsborough
Severe
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March 28th, 2024 03:05:00 pm EDT
March 28th, 2024 03:05:00 pm EDT
March 29th, 2024 03:15:00 am EDT
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued March 28 at 3:05PM EDT until March 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
A period of moderate to heavy rain is expected through Friday as low pressure moves up the coast. The rain will fall on a primed snowpack leading to significant melt. The combination of rain and snowmelt will increase flows in rivers and streams, some of which could reach critical levels. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine, including the following areas, in Maine, Central Interior Cumberland. In south central Maine, Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and Southern Somerset. In southwest Maine, Androscoggin and Coastal Cumberland. In west central Maine, Central Somerset. In western Maine, Interior Cumberland Highlands, Southern Franklin and Southern Oxford. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Read Full AlertCentral Somerset; Southern Oxford; Southern Franklin; Southern Somerset; Central Interior Cumberland; Androscoggin; Kennebec; Interior Waldo; Coastal Cumberland; Sagadahoc; Lincoln; Knox; Coastal Waldo; Interior Cumberland Highlands
Severe
Possible
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March 28th, 2024 03:05:00 pm EDT
March 28th, 2024 03:05:00 pm EDT
March 29th, 2024 03:15:00 am EDT
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued March 28 at 2:43PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Patchy to areas of fog will persist into this evening. The fog will be locally dense especially in elevated open areas where snowpack exists. Visibilities could change rapidly over short distances and will be reduced to a quarter mile or less at times. Slow down, maintain a safe distance between other vehicles and be alert for rapidly changing visibilities. Have your low beam headlights on for traffic visibility.
Read Full AlertNorthwest Aroostook; Northeast Aroostook; Northern Penobscot; Southeast Aroostook; Central Piscataquis; Central Penobscot; Southern Piscataquis; Northern Washington
Moderate
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March 28th, 2024 02:43:00 pm EDT
March 28th, 2024 02:43:00 pm EDT
March 28th, 2024 06:00:00 pm EDT
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued March 28 at 11:30AM EDT until March 28 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
* WHAT...Small stream, creek and small river flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...Portions of DownEast, East Central, North Central, and Northern Maine, including the following counties, in DownEast Maine, Washington. In East Central Maine, Penobscot. In North Central Maine, Piscataquis. In Northern Maine, Aroostook. * WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1129 AM EDT, rain and snowmelt is occurring and expected to continue, and will cause minor flooding. This will cause small stream flooding. Rapid small river, creek and stream rises will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Snowmelt of 0.5 to 1.5 inch or more has or will occur over the next several hours. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain plus snowmelt will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lincoln, Bangor, Old Town, Howland, Danforth, Orono, Corinth, Milo, Veazie, Medway, Kenduskeag, Springfield, Licoln Township, Grand Falls, Lake View Plantation, Indian Island, Orneville, Wytopitlock, Reed Plantation and East Corinth. - For flood safety visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Read Full AlertAroostook, ME; Penobscot, ME; Piscataquis, ME; Washington, ME
Minor
Likely
Expected
March 28th, 2024 11:30:00 am EDT
March 28th, 2024 11:30:00 am EDT
March 28th, 2024 04:30:00 pm EDT
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued March 28 at 7:52AM EDT until March 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Heavy rain falling on a deep primed snowpack leading to snowmelt increasing combined with mostly frozen grounds poses a flooding risk. Flows in smaller rivers, streams and creeks may increase quickly and reach critical levels. Larger stem rivers will begin to increase flows. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Eastern, and North Woods Maine, including the following areas, in Central Highlands Maine, Central Piscataquis and Northern Penobscot. In Far Eastern Maine, Southeast Aroostook. In North Woods Maine, Northern Piscataquis. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Small rivers, creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall of 2 to 2.5 inches will combine with up to 1.75" of snowmelt to cause urban and low lying flooding of poor drainage areas. This may also cause small stream and creek flooding. Washouts of dirt roads and significant mud may make travel difficult on dirt roads. - For flood safety visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Read Full AlertNorthern Piscataquis; Northern Penobscot; Southeast Aroostook; Central Piscataquis
Severe
Possible
Future
March 28th, 2024 07:52:00 am EDT
March 28th, 2024 07:52:00 am EDT
March 28th, 2024 08:00:00 pm EDT
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued March 28 at 7:52AM EDT until March 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Heavy rain falling on a deep primed snowpack leading to snowmelt increasing combined with mostly frozen grounds poses a flooding risk. Flows in smaller rivers, streams and creeks may increase quickly and reach critical levels. Larger stem rivers will begin to increase flows. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far Eastern, Interior DownEast, and Penobscot Valley Maine, including the following areas, in Central Highlands Maine, Southern Piscataquis. In Coastal DownEast Maine, Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington. In Far Eastern Maine, Northern Washington. In Interior DownEast Maine, Central Washington and Interior Hancock. In Penobscot Valley Maine, Central Penobscot and Southern Penobscot. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Small rivers, creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall of 2 to 2.5 inches will combine with up to 1.75" of snowmelt to cause urban and low lying flooding of poor drainage areas. This may also cause small stream and creek flooding. Washouts of dirt roads and significant mud may make travel difficult on dirt roads. - For flood safety visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Read Full AlertCentral Penobscot; Southern Penobscot; Interior Hancock; Central Washington; Coastal Hancock; Coastal Washington; Southern Piscataquis; Northern Washington
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March 28th, 2024 07:52:00 am EDT
March 28th, 2024 07:52:00 am EDT
March 28th, 2024 08:00:00 pm EDT
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