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EXPIRED3/27/2024 9:59:00 PM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereCertainty: Possible
3/27/2024 9:59:00 PM until 3/28/2024 6:00:00 AM
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
* 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...From Thursday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...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.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood