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Totals for the April 29-30, 2008 Flooding Rain Event


Here are the rainfall totals for the storm.

  • First is a map showing accumulated rain across the state of Maine.
  • Second is a list of actual rainfall reports at various locations within northern Maine.

Our appreciation is extended to highway departments, cooperative observers, SKYWARN spotters and the media for these reports.

A special thanks is extended to the general public for phoning in reports via our automated system. Your help is appreciated and aided us greatly in updating our products.

Map of Storm Total Rainfall

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COOP/Spotter Reports
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1020 AM EDT WED APR 30 2008

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24
HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION.  APPRECIATION
IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN
SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS.  THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE
ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/CARIBOU

********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
                     RAINFALL       OF
                     (INCHES)   MEASUREMENT


MAINE

...AROOSTOOK COUNTY...
   FORT KENT             3.50   504 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   DICKEY                3.01  1100 PM  4/29 USGS DICM1
   FORT KENT             3.00  1020 PM  4/29 SPOTTER
   ISLAND FALLS          3.00   616 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   SAINT AGATHA          2.82   836 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   LILLE                 2.80  1020 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   EAGLE LAKE            2.65  1100 PM  4/29 COOP EGLM1
   SAINT FRANCIS         2.64   711 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   PORTAGE               2.61   559 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   ALLAGASH              2.30   914 AM  4/30 COOP ALGM1
   FRENCHVILLE           2.24   917 AM  4/30 ASOS KFVE
   PORTAGE               2.05   913 AM  4/30 COOP PORM1
   MARS HILL             1.80   711 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   HOULTON               1.55   917 AM  4/30 ASOS KHUL
   MONTICELLO            1.54   859 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   CARIBOU WFO           1.48   915 AM  4/30 ASOS KCAR
   WOODLAND              1.46   837 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   PRESQUE ISLE          1.36   911 AM  4/30 SPOTTER  MPS
   PRESQUE ISLE          1.30   836 AM  4/30 SPOTTER  NWS EMPLOYEE

...HANCOCK COUNTY...
   ELLSWORTH             5.00   834 AM  4/30 COOP ELLM1
   WALTHAM               3.58   835 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   SEDGWICK              3.30   710 AM  4/30 SPOTTER

...PENOBSCOT COUNTY...
   DIXMONT               3.92  1100 PM  4/29 COOP DIXM1
   PATTEN                3.81  1100 PM  4/29 COOP PATM1
   MILLINOCKET           3.71   916 AM  4/30 COOP MLTM1
   OLD TOWN              3.31  1100 PM  4/29 COOP OLDM1
   BANGOR                3.09   915 AM  4/30 ASOS KBGR
   ORONO                 3.05  1020 PM  4/29 SPOTTER

...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY...
   BARNARD PLANTATION    3.98   712 AM  4/30 COOP BRNM1
   SEBEC                 3.80   919 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   SEBEC LAKE            4.25   914 AM  4/30 COOP GREM1
   GREENVILLE            2.95   919 AM  4/30 ASOS KGNR
   GUILFORD              2.77   914 AM  4/30 COOP GULM1
   LITTLE MUNSUNGAN      2.65   920 AM  4/30 SPOTTER

...WASHINGTON COUNTY...
   COLUMBIA FALLS        2.31   723 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   CHERRYFIELD           2.00   600 AM  4/30 SPOTTER
   FOREST CITY           1.73   859 AM  4/30 USGS FORM1
   GRAND FALLS FLOWAGE   1.15   911 AM  4/30 USGS GRFM1
   WEST GRAND DAM        1.15   912 AM  4/30 USGS WGLM1
          



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