Flood watch remains in effect

Statement as of 3:50 am EDT on June 7, 2013
Flood Watch remains in effect from this evening through
Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Watch continues for
* portions of western Maine and New Hampshire... including the
following areas... in western Maine... Androscoggin... coastal
Cumberland... coastal York... interior Cumberland... interior
York... Kennebec... Lincoln... Sagadahoc... southern Franklin and
southern Oxford. In New Hampshire... Belknap... coastal
Rockingham... interior Rockingham... Merrimack... northern
Carroll... southern Carroll... southern Grafton... Strafford and
Sullivan.
* From this evening through Saturday afternoon
* the remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea are forecast to bring
heavy rainfall to much of the southern half of New Hampshire and
western Maine. Rainfall totals of 2 to 3 inches... with locally
higher amounts... are possible. This rainfall could lead to rapid
rises on area rivers... as well as localized Urban and Small
Stream flooding.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.