041  
WGUS81 KGYX 150108  
FLSGYX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
908 PM EDT SUN APR 14 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MAINE...  
 
KENNEBEC RIVER AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING KENNEBEC COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRAY.  
 

 
 
MEC011-151315-  
/O.CON.KGYX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240415T2130Z/  
/ASTM1.1.ER.240413T0545Z.240414T0000Z.240415T1530Z.UU/  
908 PM EDT SUN APR 14 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KENNEBEC RIVER AT AUGUSTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD PARKING LOTS ON  
FRONT STREET IN AUGUSTA.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:00 PM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:00 PM EDT SUNDAY WAS 16.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL OSCILLATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE WITH A  
MAXIMUM VALUE OF 12.6 FEET LATE THIS EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4439 6980 4439 6969 4428 6973 4428 6983  
 

 
 
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