Jun 29, 2023
During the afternoon of June 29th, showers and thunderstorms developed across the western Maine Mountains and foothills. While most of these storms moved from southwest to northeast, a few remained stalled over the same location for multiple hours leading to radar estimated rainfall of over 3.5���. With some very localized areas approaching estimated rainfall of up to 5���. Over 2��� of this rain occurred in one hour. While two trained weather spotters in Rockwood, Maine, r
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1112698). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Franklin County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.