


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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982 WGUS81 KGYX 202218 FLSGYX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Gray ME 618 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025 MEC031-NHC017-210015- /O.NEW.KGYX.FA.Y.0022.250720T2218Z-250721T0015Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ York ME-Strafford NH- 618 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine, including the following county, York and central New Hampshire, including the following county, Strafford. * WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rochester, Sanford, Dover, Somersworth, Barrington, Berwick, Lebanon, South Berwick, Wells and Rollinsford. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4336 7072 4331 7071 4320 7083 4325 7111 4339 7092 $$ GC