Bangor Weather - Warnings / Advisories

FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 500 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2008

  SOUTHWESTERN PENOBSCOT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MAINE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...DEXTER...
  SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MAINE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RIPOGENUS...MOUNT KATAHDIN...
  GUILFORD...GREENVILLE...DOVER-FOXCROFT...BROWNVILLE JUNCTION...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT...
* AT 446 PM EDT...HEAVY RAIN WAS STREAMING INTO THE MOOSEHEAD LAKE
REGION.
THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WAS FROM SOUTHWESTERN MOST PISCATAQUIS
COUNTY TO MOOSEHEAD LAKE WHERE PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS RANGE FROM 1.08
INCHES IN KINGSBURY TO 1.01 INCHES IN GREENVILLE. RAINFALL OF THIS
INTENSITY WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND OTHER AREAS OF
POOR DRAINAGE. SMALL STREAMS AND BROOKS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AND
POSSIBLY EXCEED THEIR BANKS.
TO REPORT SEVERE FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...
DIAL 1-877-633-6772...OR CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
AND ASK THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE IN CARIBOU MAINE.
LAT...LON 4476 6903 4474 6926 4507 6935 4501 6960
      4504 6962 4555 6975 4566 6970 4569 6978
      4576 6980 4575 6974 4587 6972 4586 6965
      4596 6966 4597 6885
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