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WGUS81 KGYX 151558
FLSGYX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
1158 AM EDT MON APR 15 2024
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MAINE...
KENNEBEC RIVER AT SKOWHEGAN AFFECTING SOMERSET AND KENNEBEC
COUNTIES.
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED 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.
MEC011-151700-
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/ASTM1.1.ER.240413T0545Z.240414T0000Z.240415T1317Z.UU/
1158 AM EDT MON APR 15 2024
..FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE KENNEBEC RIVER AT AUGUSTA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:48 AM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL OSCILLATE BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A
MAXIMUM VALUE OF 11.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
LAT...LON 4439 6980 4439 6969 4428 6973 4428 6983
MEC011-025-152245-
/O.EXT.KGYX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240415T2233Z/
/SKOM1.1.ER.240413T0352Z.240414T0200Z.240415T1633Z.NO/
1158 AM EDT MON APR 15 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...KENNEBEC RIVER AT SKOWHEGAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 35,000.0 CFS, FLOODING BEGINS AT CAMPGROUNDS IN
SKOWHEGAN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:15 AM EDT MONDAY THE FLOW WAS 37,000.0 CFS.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER FLOW IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 11:15 AM EDT MONDAY WAS 48,000.0 CFS.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 18,100.0 CFS THURSDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD FLOW IS 35,000.0 CFS.
LAT...LON 4480 6992 4480 6960 4453 6955 4453 6969
4468 6968 4471 6992
JC
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