Flood Watch
National Weather Service Caribou ME
714 AM EDT Mon Oct 17 2022
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Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-Interior Hancock-Central
Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal Washington-Southern
Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of East Millinocket, Mars Hill, Machias,
Cherryfield, Bar Harbor, Grand Lake Stream, Great Pond, Eastport,
Brewer, Hodgdon, Ashland, Presque Isle, Patten, Castine,
Topsfield, Wesley, Amherst, Springfield, Perry, Old Town, Milo,
Sherman, Bangor, Orland, Millinocket, Lincoln, Ellsworth, Orono,
Houlton, Howland, Van Buren, Eastbrook, Guilford, Bucksport,
Danforth, Medway, Princeton, Caribou, Smyrna Mills, Dedham,
Aurora, Vanceboro, Dover-Foxcroft, and Calais
714 AM EDT Mon Oct 17 2022
…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE…Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far
Eastern, Far Northern, Interior DownEast, and Penobscot Valley
Maine, including the following areas, in Central Highlands Maine,
Northern Penobscot and Southern Piscataquis. In Coastal DownEast
Maine, Coastal Hancock and Coastal Washington. In Far Eastern
Maine, Northern Washington and Southeast Aroostook. In Far
Northern Maine, Northeast Aroostook. In Interior DownEast Maine,
Central Washington and Interior Hancock. In Penobscot Valley
Maine, Central Penobscot and Southern Penobscot.
* WHEN…From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of small rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations
especially over areas that received heavy rainfall late last week.