May 16, 2007
High astronomical tides combined with a weak low pressure system,(1010 mb) which traveled through the Gulf of Maine on the afternoon of the 16th. Northeasterly marine winds subsided from gale force during the afternoon to less than 10 kts near the time of high tide resulting in minimal coastal flooding. The tide reached 12.01 feet in Portland Harbor. What was left of Surf St. in Saco, (York County) was briefly inundated resulting in 10,000.00 in damage. No damage was reported in Cumberland Count
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 32894). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Coastal York County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.