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WGUS81 KGYX 082120
FLSGYX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
520 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
MEC031-NHC003-017-090030-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FA.Y.0018.260808T2120Z-260809T0030Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
YORK ME-CARROLL NH-STRAFFORD NH-
520 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MAINE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, YORK AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES,
CARROLL AND STRAFFORD.
* WHEN...UNTIL 830 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 520 PM EDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
LEBANON, ACTON, MILTON, MIDDLETON AND WAKEFIELD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 4352 7104 4352 7100 4352 7098 4351 7087
4348 7088 4344 7089 4343 7091 4342 7093
4342 7095 4342 7097 4342 7098 4343 7100
4348 7109 4351 7108 4352 7107
BARON
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