Flood Watch until 05:00AM Sunday
* WHAT...Heavy rainfall may lead to localized flooding.
* WHERE...A portion of Coastal DownEast Maine, including the following areas, Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Total rainfall amounts of 2 to 2.25 inches possible along the Downeast coast. Heaviest rainfall rates expected Saturday evening through late Saturday night. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: COASTAL HANCOCK ... COASTAL WASHINGTON
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Washington County, ME
28 Center St
Machias, ME 04654
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WCMEINFO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch