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Coastal Flood Statement 6, NWS Gray, ME

April 7, 20166 counties in Maine; Rockingham County, New Hampshire

NWS Gray, ME issued this coastal flood statement at Apr 7, 2016, 3:08 AM EDT for 6 counties in Maine; Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It took effect at Apr 7, 2016, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2016, 3:08 AM EDT (07:08 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 7, 2016, 10:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 7, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Gray, ME

Counties Cumberland County, ME, Knox County, ME, Lincoln County, ME, Sagadahoc County, ME, Waldo County, ME, York County, ME, Rockingham County, NH

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement 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 coastal flood statement went out at Apr 6, 8:41 PM EDT, 6 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 8:41 PM EDT, 6 hours 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 5:49 PM EDT, 9 hours 19 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 6, 10:52 PM EDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 7, 2:58 AM EDT	High Wind Warning	GYX	Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo	21 hr
Apr 7, 2:58 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	GYX	Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Waldo, York	21 hr
Apr 7, 3:08 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Warning	GYX	Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York	24 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Maine, 2016 Coastal Flood Statements in New Hampshire, 2016 Every coastal flood statement in 2016

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.