Sanbornville, NH Weather Warnings

FLOOD WARNING

Warning Issue Date:

1050 PM EDT SUN MAR 14 2010

BELKNAP COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE... MERRIMACK COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE... CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE... * UNTIL 845 AM EDT MONDAY * AT 1043 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN THAT CONTINUED TO MOVE OVER SOUTHWEST MAINE AND SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE. RAINFALL REPORTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN SOME SPOTS HAVE FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF BELKNAP CARROLL AND MERRIMACK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INTERIOR NEW HAMPSHIRE. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWEST INTO THE REGION FROM THE GULF OF MAINE. AROUND ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA. MANY STREAMS AND SMALL RIVERS ARE AT BANKFUL OR HAVE ALREADY OVERFLOWED THEIR BANKS. PEOPLE LIVING AND WORKING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RISING WATER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. LAT...LON 4320 7173 4324 7202 4352 7173 4366 7161 4370 7150 4388 7153 4390 7134 4401 7134 4422 7124 4423 7102 4367 7101 4352 7122 4337 7119 4305 7142 $$ !MARINE