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WS1SM 7:48 am on August 8, 2023
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Flood Warning for Swift River at Roxbury – 08/08/23

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
710 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023

…The National Weather Service in Gray ME has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Maine…

Swift River At Roxbury affecting Oxford County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Additional information is available at http://www.weather.gov/gray.

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MEC017-082315-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FL.W.0036.230808T2015Z-230809T0913Z/
/ROXM1.1.ER.230808T2015Z.230809T0000Z.230809T0312Z.NO/
710 AM EDT Tue Aug 8 2023

…FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT…

  • WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
  • WHERE…Swift River at Roxbury.
  • WHEN…From this afternoon to late tonight.
  • IMPACTS…At 9.0 feet, Flood waters inundate Route 17 in Byron
    near the intersection of Byron Village Road.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
  • At 6:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 2.4 feet.
  • Bankfull Stage…At 7.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins.
  • Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 8.5 feet this evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage late this evening.
  • Flood stage is 7.0 feet.

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LAT…LON 4475 7070 4476 7059 4454 7050 4452 7060

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SJ

WS1SM 10:30 am on October 14, 2022
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Flood Warning for Swift River at Roxbury, ME

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
930 AM EDT Fri Oct 14 2022

…The National Weather Service in Gray ME has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Maine…

Swift River At Roxbury affecting Oxford County.

.Recent heavy rainfall has pushed river levels to near bankfull.
Additional rainfall today is expected to bring river levels to minor
or near minor flooding.

For the Swift River…including Roxbury…Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at http://www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issuedthis evening at 800 PM EDT.

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MEC017-150000-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FL.W.0001.221014T1600Z-221015T0000Z/
/ROXM1.1.ER.221014T1600Z.221014T1800Z.221014T1918Z.NO/
930 AM EDT Fri Oct 14 2022

…FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING…

  • WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
  • WHERE…Swift River at Roxbury.
  • WHEN…Until this evening.
  • IMPACTS…At 7.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
  • At 9:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 6.2 feet.
  • Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage this
    afternoon to 7.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below
    flood stage late this afternoon.
  • Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  • http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT…LON 4475 7070 4476 7059 4454 7050 4452 7060

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Legro