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2025 [KGYX] GRAY Flood (FA) Warning (W) Number 3

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Storm Based Warning History

160 
WGUS41 KGYX 171841
FLWGYX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
241 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

MEC025-180900-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FA.W.0003.250317T1841Z-250318T0900Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset ME-
241 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Maine, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations is 
  occurring along portions of the Carrabassett River in Somerset 
  County due to ice jams. Depending on ice behavior, any release of 
  the ice jam could result in sudden rises of water, leading to a 
  rapid flooding situation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 236 PM EDT, Local Fire Services and Emergency management
    reported ice jams along the Carrabassett River that are
    leading to unexpected water rises. The main concerns are for
    low lying portions of Embden to Anson where ice jams have
    been reported. The flood threat will continue into the
    overnight hours as streamflows will continue to rise from
    earlier rain and snowmelt.
  - Avoid flooded roads
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Anson, Embden and New Portland.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Water levels can rise and fall quickly in the vicinity of ice jams. 
Those with interests along rivers and tributary streams should be 
alert for rapidly fluctuating water levels in the vicinity of ice 
jams.

&&

LAT...LON 4489 7012 4492 7013 4492 7012 4492 7000
      4486 6986 4484 6988 4485 6994 4489 7003


$$

SJ
855 
WGUS41 KGYX 180209
FLWGYX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
1009 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

MEC025-181200-
/O.EXT.KGYX.FA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250318T1200Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset ME-
1009 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Maine, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Depending on 
  ice behavior, any release of the ice jam could result in sudden 
  rises of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1005 PM EDT, Local Fire Services and Emergency management
    reported ice jams along the Carrabassett River that are
    leading to unexpected water rises. The main concerns are for
    low lying portions of Embden to Anson where ice jams have
    been reported. The flood threat will continue into the
    overnight hours as streamflows will continue to rise from
    earlier rain and snowmelt.
  - Avoid flooded roads
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Madison, Anson, Embden and New Portland.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Water levels can rise and fall quickly in the vicinity of ice jams. 
Those with interests along rivers and tributary streams should be 
alert for rapidly fluctuating water levels in the vicinity of ice 
jams. Forecast values represent ice-free flow.

&&

LAT...LON 4489 7012 4492 7013 4492 7012 4492 7000
      4486 6986 4484 6988 4485 6994 4489 7003


$$

Tubbs
241 
WGUS81 KGYX 181142
FLSGYX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
742 AM EDT Tue Mar 18 2025

MEC025-181152-
/O.CAN.KGYX.FA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250318T1200Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset ME-
742 AM EDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for a portion of west central Maine, 
including the following area, Somerset.

The ice jam has been flushed out of the affected area with water 
levels continuing to recede. The threat for flooding no longer 
exists.

&&

LAT...LON 4489 7012 4492 7013 4492 7012 4492 7000
      4486 6986 4484 6988 4485 6994 4489 7003


$$

GC
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160 
WGUS41 KGYX 171841
FLWGYX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
241 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

MEC025-180900-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FA.W.0003.250317T1841Z-250318T0900Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset ME-
241 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Maine, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations is 
  occurring along portions of the Carrabassett River in Somerset 
  County due to ice jams. Depending on ice behavior, any release of 
  the ice jam could result in sudden rises of water, leading to a 
  rapid flooding situation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 236 PM EDT, Local Fire Services and Emergency management
    reported ice jams along the Carrabassett River that are
    leading to unexpected water rises. The main concerns are for
    low lying portions of Embden to Anson where ice jams have
    been reported. The flood threat will continue into the
    overnight hours as streamflows will continue to rise from
    earlier rain and snowmelt.
  - Avoid flooded roads
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Anson, Embden and New Portland.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Water levels can rise and fall quickly in the vicinity of ice jams. 
Those with interests along rivers and tributary streams should be 
alert for rapidly fluctuating water levels in the vicinity of ice 
jams.

&&

LAT...LON 4489 7012 4492 7013 4492 7012 4492 7000
      4486 6986 4484 6988 4485 6994 4489 7003


$$

SJ
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855 
WGUS41 KGYX 180209
FLWGYX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
1009 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

MEC025-181200-
/O.EXT.KGYX.FA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250318T1200Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset ME-
1009 PM EDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Maine, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Depending on 
  ice behavior, any release of the ice jam could result in sudden 
  rises of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1005 PM EDT, Local Fire Services and Emergency management
    reported ice jams along the Carrabassett River that are
    leading to unexpected water rises. The main concerns are for
    low lying portions of Embden to Anson where ice jams have
    been reported. The flood threat will continue into the
    overnight hours as streamflows will continue to rise from
    earlier rain and snowmelt.
  - Avoid flooded roads
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Madison, Anson, Embden and New Portland.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Water levels can rise and fall quickly in the vicinity of ice jams. 
Those with interests along rivers and tributary streams should be 
alert for rapidly fluctuating water levels in the vicinity of ice 
jams. Forecast values represent ice-free flow.

&&

LAT...LON 4489 7012 4492 7013 4492 7012 4492 7000
      4486 6986 4484 6988 4485 6994 4489 7003


$$

Tubbs
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241 
WGUS81 KGYX 181142
FLSGYX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
742 AM EDT Tue Mar 18 2025

MEC025-181152-
/O.CAN.KGYX.FA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250318T1200Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset ME-
742 AM EDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for a portion of west central Maine, 
including the following area, Somerset.

The ice jam has been flushed out of the affected area with water 
levels continuing to recede. The threat for flooding no longer 
exists.

&&

LAT...LON 4489 7012 4492 7013 4492 7012 4492 7000
      4486 6986 4484 6988 4485 6994 4489 7003


$$

GC

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