Flood Watch
National Weather Service Caribou ME
930 PM EDT Thu Oct 13 2022
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.