Late November Storm Update Two

Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Gray ME

1023 AM EST Mon Nov 23 2020

MEC001-005-023-031-NHC015-017-231645-

/O.CON.KGYX.FA.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-201123T1645Z/

/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Androscoggin ME-Cumberland ME-Sagadahoc ME-York ME-Rockingham NH-

Strafford NH-

1023 AM EST Mon Nov 23 2020

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL

1145 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SAGADAHOC, SOUTHEASTERN

ANDROSCOGGIN, CUMBERLAND, CENTRAL YORK, SOUTHEASTERN STRAFFORD, AND

SOUTHEASTERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES...

At 1023 AM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated

heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small

stream flooding. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.

Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Portland, Lewiston, South Portland, Auburn, Biddeford, Portsmouth,

  Brunswick, Westbrook, Hampton, and Durham.

Biddeford and Portland have reported minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 4279 7123 4428 7018 4418 6999 4413 7003

      4411 6990 4414 6988 4409 6978 4382 6988

      4351 7019 4348 7031 4343 7028 4333 7038

      4329 7052 4315 7054 4298 7070 4284 7077

      4283 7081 4289 7093 4286 7103 4281 7107

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