Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Caribou, ME
Areas Affected: Aroostook, ME; Piscataquis, ME
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 1:06pm EDT
Alert Effective: Friday 1:06pm EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 3:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Friday 1:06pm EDT
Event Ends: Friday 3:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Caribou ME
Flash Flood: RADAR INDICATED
FFWCAR The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Piscataquis County in north central Maine... Central Aroostook County in northern Maine... * Until 300 PM EDT. * At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Russel Crossing and Big Machias Lake.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eda0d7a0d9bbb30beaa4b445c41e1e201138ea1e.001.1 Codes: MEC003, MEC021 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eda0d7a0d9bbb30beaa4b445c41e1e201138ea1e.001.1
Areas Affected: Aroostook, ME
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 12:44pm EDT
Alert Effective: Friday 12:44pm EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 2:45pm EDT
Event Onset: Friday 12:44pm EDT
Event Ends: Friday 2:45pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Caribou ME
Flash Flood: RADAR INDICATED
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL AROOSTOOK COUNTY... At 1244 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the southeastern edge of the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Big Machias Lake, Russel Crossing and Round Pond.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a7541b53ce4c99c4079180b5a4a2bf8298ba4290.001.1 Codes: MEC003 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a7541b53ce4c99c4079180b5a4a2bf8298ba4290.001.1
Areas Affected: Aroostook, ME; Penobscot, ME
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 12:58pm EDT
Alert Effective: Friday 12:58pm EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 7:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Friday 12:58pm EDT
Event Ends: Friday 7:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Caribou ME
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northern Maine, including the following counties, in east central Maine, Penobscot. In northern Maine, Aroostook. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1258 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Oxbow and Moosehorn Crossing. - For flood safety visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8c1f2e3eaa95631a8ab419d5dc1253bc99a677be.001.1 Codes: MEC003, MEC019 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8c1f2e3eaa95631a8ab419d5dc1253bc99a677be.001.1
Areas Affected: Aroostook, ME
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 11:06am EDT
Alert Effective: Friday 11:06am EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 5:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Friday 11:06am EDT
Event Ends: Friday 5:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Caribou ME
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern Maine, including the following county, Aroostook. * WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1106 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Big Machias Lake. - For flood safety visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ad3140ac2bd880dddbe8426c1f72b0885eecc6ef.001.1 Codes: MEC003 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ad3140ac2bd880dddbe8426c1f72b0885eecc6ef.001.1