Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 12 at 10:38PM EDT until June 13 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 7:38pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of Central Highlands Maine, including the
following areas, Central Piscataquis and Southern Piscataquis.
* WHEN...Until 3 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms are moving across portions of the watch area
over the next 1-2 hours. Although the storms are moving at
25-30mph the soils across the watch area are very soaked from
previous activity. Excessive runoff may occur in areas that
saw heavy rain earlier today.
- For flood safety visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Central Piscataquis; Southern Piscataquis
Forcast Office:
NWS Caribou ME
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov