Flood Watch issued May 9 at 1:57PM EDT until May 11 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Gray ME

A slow moving low pressure system with plenty of moisture will
affect the flood watch area through Saturday with periods of soaking
rainfall. Wet antecedent conditions across New Hampshire and western
Maine could allow for possible flooding late tonight through
Saturday night, with one and a half to three inches of rain expected.

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.Saturated ground with additional rainfall expected
through tomorrow morning will create risk for flooding.

* WHERE…Portions of Maine, including the following areas,
Androscoggin, Central Interior Cumberland, Coastal Cumberland,
Coastal York, Interior Cumberland Highlands, Interior York and
Southern Franklin and southern New Hampshire, including the
following area, Coastal Rockingham.

* WHEN…Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

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