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WGUS81 KGYX 150206  
FLSGYX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
1006 PM EDT SUN APR 14 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MAINE...  
 
KENNEBEC RIVER AT SKOWHEGAN AFFECTING KENNEBEC AND SOMERSET  
COUNTIES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
MEC011-025-151415-  
/O.EXT.KGYX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240416T0025Z/  
/SKOM1.1.ER.240413T0352Z.240414T0200Z.240415T1825Z.NO/  
1006 PM EDT SUN APR 14 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KENNEBEC RIVER AT SKOWHEGAN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:15 PM EDT SUNDAY THE FLOW WAS 39,930.0 CFS.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER FLOW IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:15 PM EDT SUNDAY WAS 60,000.0 CFS.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT  
TO 34,100.0 CFS TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL THEN RISE ABOVE  
FLOOD STAGE TO 35,100.0 CFS EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL  
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AGAIN EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD FLOW IS 35,000.0 CFS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4480 6992 4480 6960 4453 6955 4453 6969  
4468 6968 4471 6992  
 

 
 
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