Mid-October Storm

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Caribou ME

930 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022

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Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-

Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-

Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal

Hancock-Coastal Washington-Southern Piscataquis-Northern

Washington-

Including the cities of Bucksport, Sherman, Dover-Foxcroft,

Calais, Orono, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket, Monson, Churchill

Dam, Amherst, Orland, Guilford, Wesley, Old Town, Eastbrook,

Vanceboro, Castine, Cherryfield, Baker Lake, Grand Lake Stream,

Bar Harbor, Hodgdon, Lincoln, Topsfield, Billy-Jack Depot,

Princeton, Chamberlain Lake, Great Pond, Medway, Blanchard,

Houlton, Aurora, Eastport, Dedham, East Millinocket, Bangor,

Milo, Brewer, Machias, Danforth, Perry, Ellsworth, Howland,

Baxter St Park, Greenville, Springfield, Patten, and Smyrna Mills

930 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH

SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far

  Eastern, Interior DownEast, North Woods, and Penobscot Valley

  Maine, including the following areas, in Central Highlands Maine,

  Central Piscataquis, Northern Penobscot and Southern Piscataquis.

  In Coastal DownEast Maine, Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington.

  In Far Eastern Maine, Northern Washington and Southeast Aroostook.

  In Interior DownEast Maine, Central Washington and Interior

  Hancock. In North Woods Maine, Northern Piscataquis and Northern

  Somerset. In Penobscot Valley Maine, Central Penobscot and

  Southern Penobscot.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Friday through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks,

  streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Storm

  drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Locally heavy rainfall will train over the area late tonight

    into Saturday morning. Amounts in excess of 2 to 3 inches are

    possible.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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CB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

910 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022

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Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-

Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-

Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-

Northern Washington-

Including the cities of Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,

Mars Hill, Ashland, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten,

Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Lincoln,

Howland, Springfield, Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Amherst,

Aurora, Dedham, Eastbrook, Great Pond, Calais, Grand Lake Stream,

Wesley, Princeton, Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Orland,

Castine, Eastport, Perry, Machias, Cherryfield, Danforth,

Vanceboro, and Topsfield

910 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph

  expected.

* WHERE...Washington, Hancock, Penobscot, southeast and

  northeast Aroostook Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

  limbs could be blown down and isolated power outages may

  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high

profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

CB

10:16 PM ADT Thursday 13 October 2022

Special weather statement in effect for:

Fredericton and Southern York County

Significant rainfall this weekend.

Total rainfall: possibly 40 to 80 mm.

Locations: southwestern New Brunswick, and western Nova Scotia.

Time span: Friday night until Sunday.

Remarks: Rain is expected to begin late in the day Friday and may become heavy at times overnight. Storm drains should be kept clear of leaves and debris to help with drainage. There remains some uncertainty with this system as the moisture is tropical in origin and the associated feature almost stalls for a period of time. Rainfall warnings may be issued as this event draws nearer.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.

10:16 PM ADT Thursday 13 October 2022

Special weather statement in effect for:

Lunenburg County

Significant rainfall this weekend.

Total rainfall: possibly 40 to 80 mm.

Locations: southwestern New Brunswick, and western Nova Scotia.

Time span: Friday night until Sunday.

Remarks: Rain is expected to begin late in the day Friday and may become heavy at times overnight. Storm drains should be kept clear of leaves and debris to help with drainage. There remains some uncertainty with this system as the moisture is tropical in origin and the associated feature almost stalls for a period of time. Rainfall warnings may be issued as this event draws nearer.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.