Late May Rainy Period Update Two

Late May Rainy Period Update One

FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
359 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MEC017-031-NHC001-003-009-013-015-017-019-232245-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SULLIVAN NH-BELKNAP NH-STRAFFORD NH-MERRIMACK NH-OXFORD ME-CARROLL
NH-ROCKINGHAM NH-GRAFTON NH-YORK ME-
359 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
SOUTHEASTERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
BELKNAP COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
STRAFFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
MERRIMACK COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
SOUTHWESTERN OXFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN MAINE...
CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
NORTHWESTERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
SOUTHEASTERN GRAFTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
WESTERN YORK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MAINE...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 348 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE BAND OF HEAVY RAIN
RAPIDLY MOVING INTO PARTS OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST MAINE. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR
OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND CAUSE SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. SOME OVERFLOWING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS WILL ALSO RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4324 7245 4419 7116 4350 7060 4281 7139
4283 7144 4292 7146 4295 7138 4300 7140
4306 7153 4305 7164 4315 7168 4311 7185
4320 7193 4318 7202 4312 7204 4312 7216
4317 7217 4313 7243 4316 7246

$$

MARINE

Late May Rainy Period

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
502 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MEZ001>006-010-240915-
NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET-
NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS-NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-
CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS-
502 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL MAINE...NORTH
CENTRAL MAINE...NORTHERN MAINE AND WEST CENTRAL MAINE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL, POTENTIALLY
RESULTING IN LOCALIZED FLOODING OF FLOOD PRONE AREAS, WILL BE THE
BIGGEST THREAT AS STORMS WILL TEND TO TRAIN ALONG A SLOW MOVING
FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THERE WILL ALSO BE THE THREAT OF A FEW STORMS
PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND HAIL DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH SUNSHINE AND
RESULTING INSTABILITY OCCURS TODAY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR ANY STORMS
REACHING STRONG TO SEVERE LEVELS WILL BE OVER EXTREME WESTERN
AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PERIODS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MEMORIAL DAY. THE
ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL ADD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

$$
WOCN14 CWHX 231848
Special weather statement
Issued by Environment Canada
At 3:48 PM ADT Thursday 23 May 2013.
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Special weather statement for:
=new= New Brunswick.

            Rainfall over the next couple of days.

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==discussion==
A trough of low pressure over Eastern Quebec will track eastward
bringing rain to New Brunswick overnight, tomorrow, and over the
weekend. Rainfall amounts over northern regions may exceed
50 millimetres. Over Southern New Brunswick amounts may
Exceed 100 mm in total for this system. Rainfall warnings will
Likely be required.

The public is advised to monitor future forecasts and warnings as
warnings may be required or extended.

Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment
Canada at www.weatheroffice.gc.ca