Weather Alerts for Belknap

Issued by the National Weather Service

Wind Advisory  WIND ADVISORY   Wind Advisory
BELKNAP

Areas Affected:
Interior York - Central Interior Cumberland - Androscoggin - Sullivan - Merrimack - Belknap - Strafford - Cheshire - Eastern Hillsborough - Interior Rockingham - Western And Central Hillsborough
Effective: Mon, 3/16 2:20am Updated: Mon, 3/16 10:45am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 3/16 2:30pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine and central and southern New
Hampshire.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
BELKNAP

Areas Affected:
Northern Oxford - Northern Franklin - Central Somerset - Southern Oxford - Southern Franklin - Southern Somerset - Interior York - Central Interior Cumberland - Androscoggin - Kennebec - Interior Waldo - Coastal York - Coastal Cumberland - Sagadahoc - Lincoln - Knox - Coastal Waldo - Interior Cumberland Highlands - Northern Coos - Southern Coos - Northern Grafton - Northern Carroll - Southern Grafton - Southern Carroll - Sullivan - Merrimack - Belknap - Strafford - Cheshire - Eastern Hillsborough - Interior Rockingham - Coastal Rockingham - Western And Central Hillsborough
Effective: Mon, 3/16 2:22am Updated: Mon, 3/16 10:45am Urgency: Future
Expires: Mon, 3/16 2:30pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
Heavy rain is expected to develop across the region today through
tonight. Widespread totals of 1 to 2 inches of rain are anticipated
with locally higher amounts of 3 inches or greater over the White
Mountains and Midcoast of Maine. Ice movement is expected across all
rivers but the risk for isolated ice jam flooding will mainly be
across the north.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Maine, including the following areas,
Androscoggin, Central Interior Cumberland, Central Somerset,
Coastal Cumberland, Coastal Waldo, Coastal York, Interior
Cumberland Highlands, Interior Waldo, Interior York, Kennebec,
Knox, Lincoln, Northern Franklin, Northern Oxford, Sagadahoc,
Southern Franklin, Southern Oxford and Southern Somerset and New
Hampshire, including the following areas, Belknap, Cheshire,
Coastal Rockingham, Eastern Hillsborough, Interior Rockingham,
Merrimack, Northern Carroll, Northern Coos, Northern Grafton,
Southern Carroll, Southern Coos, Southern Grafton, Strafford,
Sullivan and Western And Central Hillsborough.

* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

Information:
You should monitor the latest forecast and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.