A strong area of low pressure moved northeast out of the Ohio River Valley spreading heavy rain and warm temperatures into the region. Temperatures warmed into the 50s with 3 to 5 inches of rainfall. The combination of heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on many rivers.

Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 08:12:00 to 14-DEC-10 08:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: (RUM)RUMFORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Androscoggin River (flood stage 15.0 ft) which crested at 15.6 ft.

Flood in KENNEBEC, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 11:03:00 to 15-DEC-10 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: PISHON FERRY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Kennebec River at Skowhegan (flood stage 35,000 cfs) which crested at 65,500 cfs.

Flood in KENNEBEC, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 17:33:00 to 15-DEC-10 12:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH SIDNEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Kennebec River at North Sidney (flood stage 17.0 ft) which crested at 20.9 ft.

Flood in KENNEBEC, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 17:45:00 to 15-DEC-10 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUGUSTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Kennebec River at Augusta (flood stage 12.0 ft) which crested at 17.1 ft.

Flood in ANDROSCOGGIN, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 18:30:00 to 15-DEC-10 08:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUBURN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Androscoggin River at Auburn (flood stage 13.0 ft) which crested at 14.7 ft.

Flood in SOMERSET, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 20:45:00 to 14-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERCER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Sandy River at Mercer (flood stage 12.0 ft) which crested at 12.0 ft.

Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 00:56:00 to 13-DEC-10 13:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROXBURY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Swift River (flood stage 7.0 ft) which crested at 10 ft.

Flood in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 04:56:00 to 13-DEC-10 15:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUMBERLAND MILLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Presumpscot River at Westbrook (flood stage 15.0 ft) which crested at 15.7 ft.

Flood in SOMERSET, MAINE
From 13-DEC-10 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 15:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH ANSON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain and melting snow caused minor flooding on the Kennebec River at North Anson (flood stage 15.0 ft) which crested at 15.6 ft.