Flash Flood Warning

FROM: NWS Gray ME
AREA: Somerset, ME
SENT: 2026-06-21T14:42:00-04:00

Flash Flood Warning issued June 21 at 2:42PM EDT until June 21 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Gray ME

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The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Somerset County in west central Maine…

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar.

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…
Harmony, Cambridge, Ripley and Saint Albans.

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

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

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-21T16:45:00-04:00


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