Mar 8, 2018
Low pressure intensified off the mid Atlantic coast (993 mb) on March 7th and moved to just off the northern New England coast by March 8th (989 mb). The low produced storm-force wind gusts over the outer waters. The storm then tracked in a small loop and retrograded back towards the Maine coast. Although this event occurred during a period of low astronomical tides, tides were still running high from a large ocean storm several days earlier. The impact from this system was enhanced because much
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 746364). 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.