Alert archive / Maine / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in Maine, 2008
16 flood watches in 2008. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 16
- Busiest month
- August4 flood watches
- Busiest day
- March 7, 20082 flood watches
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 3:33 AM EST | Flood Watch | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 37 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:26 PM EST | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 53 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:59 PM EST | Flood Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 42 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:23 AM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 38 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:00 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 66 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:26 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Jul 24, 4:33 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 24 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:11 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 9 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:50 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 55 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:50 AM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo | 48 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:33 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Oxford | 55 hr |
| Aug 7, 10:17 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Sep 26, 3:41 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 44 hr |
| Sep 27, 5:30 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 30 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:14 PM EST | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Nov 24, 3:49 PM EST | Flood Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 47 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.