Lincoln County under flood watch
More rain is on the way for all of Lincoln County late Monday night, April 7, through at least early afternoon on Tuesday, meteorologist Stacie Hanes of the National Weather Service’s Gray office said. A flood watch issued Sunday was set to end at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Mariners, take note: A gale warning will be in effect Tuesday, from 3 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hanes said. Winds on the water are expected at 20 to 30 knots, gusting to 40 knots.
On land, winds will be greatest at the coast and run 15 to 25 miles per hour, with gusts of about 30 miles per hour.
All of Lincoln County stands to get an inch or more of rain, with the heaviest rain likely to be Tuesday morning, Hanes said. Combined with continued snow melt and some ice still on rivers, there could be both river flooding and street flooding, Hanes said.
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