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WGUS41 KGYX 150658
FLWGYX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
258 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY ME HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...MAINE...
SACO RIVER AT CONWAY AFFECTING OXFORD, CARROLL AND CUMBERLAND
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRAY.
MEC005-017-NHC003-160000-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FL.W.0005.260515T0923Z-260516T0300Z/
/CNWN3.1.ER.260515T0923Z.260515T1200Z.260515T2100Z.UU/
258 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SACO RIVER AT CONWAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AS FLOODWATERS
SURROUND PROPERTIES ACROSS TRANSVALE ACRES. FLOOD WATERS 1 TO 2
FEET DEEP IN SECTIONS OF EAST BANK CAMPING AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1:45 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 9.6 FEET THIS MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4411 7121 4411 7088 4383 7074 4383 7084
4396 7094 4398 7114
JC
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