Oct 15, 2022
Abundant moisture was drawn north across the region from the 14th into the 15th in advance of a slow moving cold front. Areas of heavy rain lifted north in advance of the front...enhanced by several lows lifting north along the slow moving front. The heaviest rains occurred from the overnight hours of the 14th into the morning of the 15th. Flash flooding developed in both the Bangor/Brewer and Lincoln/Mattawamkeag areas during the early morning hours of the 15th. Numerous roads were closed and i
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1057734). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Penobscot County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.