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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Gray, ME

October 15, 2011Carroll County, New Hampshire

NWS Gray, ME issued this river flood warning at Oct 15, 2011, 2:10 AM EDT for Carroll County, New Hampshire. It took effect at Oct 15, 2011, 3:19 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 15, 2011, 2:10 AM EDT (06:10 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 15, 2011, 3:19 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 15, 2011, 11:28 AM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Flood severity
Minor

County Carroll County, NH

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Saco River near Conway (CNWN3). The gauge peaked at 9.59 ft at Oct 15, 2011, 5:00 AM EDT.

actionminormoderate51010/1510/16
Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
12.5 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01064500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 14, 7:47 PM EDT, 6 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 14, 7:47 PM EDT, 6 hours 23 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 14, 3:04 AM EDT, 23 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
304 AM EDT FRI OCT 14 2011

MEZ007-012-NHZ001>009-150715-
NORTHERN OXFORD-SOUTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-
NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-
SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-
304 AM EDT FRI OCT 14 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

MEZ008-009-013-014-018>028-NHZ010-013-014-150715-
NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-
SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-
KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-
LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-
COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
304 AM EDT FRI OCT 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL PIVOT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION ON FRIDAY
PRODUCING ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THAT WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN A TWO DAY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF BETWEEN 1 AND
2 INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS AMOUNT OF
RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO MINOR FLOOD PROBLEMS...MAINLY URBAN AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND POSSIBLY ALONG SOME SMALL STREAMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ150>154-150715-
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
304 AM EDT FRI OCT 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CASCO BAY...PENOBSCOT
BAY...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER
MA...THE COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME AND
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

WESTERLY GALES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New Hampshire, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.