Flash Flood Statement
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
1007 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

NHC003-007-009-121700-
/O.CON.KGYX.FF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240412T1700Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Carroll NH-Coos NH-Grafton NH-
1007 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN CARROLL, SOUTHERN COOS AND NORTHERN GRAFTON
COUNTIES...

At 1007 AM EDT, Rain, high winds, and temperatures into the 50s
around the White Mountains is supporting rapid snowmelt. This will
cause steep mountain streams to rise quickly and flood area roads.


HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by rain and snowmelt.

SOURCE...Gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Conway, Berlin, Littleton, Lancaster, Fryeburg, Bethlehem,
  Lincoln, Haverhill, Franconia and Errol.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous due to flooding. Do not attempt to cross
flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 4448 7165 4450 7158 4456 7160 4459 7154
      4473 7162 4474 7104 4434 7101 4394 7099
      4389 7156 4388 7217 4397 7209 4397 7211
      4401 7210 4408 7203 4427 7207 4432 7203
      4435 7182 4440 7179 4441 7170

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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