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River Flood Warning 41, NWS Gray, ME

October 31, 2017Androscoggin County, Maine

NWS Gray, ME issued this river flood warning at Oct 31, 2017, 2:36 AM EDT for Androscoggin County, Maine. It took effect at Oct 31, 2017, 4:05 AM EDT. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2017, 2:36 AM EDT (06:36 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2017, 4:05 AM EDT
Expired
Nov 1, 2017, 3:07 AM EDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Androscoggin County, ME

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Androscoggin River at Auburn (AUBM1).

Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01059000, 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 30, 6:16 PM EDT, 8 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 30, 6:16 PM EDT, 8 hours 20 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 30, 10:41 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningGYXSomerset25 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Maine, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.