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Flash Flood Warning

Statement as of 3:36 AM EDT on May 24, 2013

Expires 6:30 AM EDT on May 24, 2013


The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
northwestern Middlesex County in southeast Massachusetts...
central and northern Worcester County in central Massachusetts...

* until 630 am EDT

* at 328 am EDT... Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area and more heavy rain on the way. Small streams were
already showing sharp rises... and flash flooding is expected to
begin shortly as additional heavy rain moves into the area. Urban
flash flooding may also occur in this area... including the city of
Worcester.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Worcester... Leominster... Fitchburg... Clinton... Ayer...
Pepperell... Holden... Sterling... Lancaster... Ashby and Groton.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Warning is issued for rapid and potentially life
threatening flooding. In urban areas avoid flooded roadways and obey
Road closures. Those living along streams and creeks should move to
higher ground immediately to protect life and property.

Lat... Lon 4269 7146 4253 7155 4224 7179 4218 7195
      4225 7219 4269 7206


Thompson


Flash Flood Watch

Statement as of 1:11 AM EDT on May 24, 2013

Expires 12:00 PM EDT on May 24, 2013


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until noon EDT today...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of northern Connecticut... Massachusetts and southern
New Hampshire... including the following areas... in northern
Connecticut... Hartford CT... Tolland CT and Windham CT. In
Massachusetts... eastern Franklin MA... eastern Hampden MA...
eastern Hampshire MA... northern Middlesex MA... northern
Worcester MA... southern Worcester MA... western Franklin MA...
western Hampden MA and western Hampshire MA. In southern New
Hampshire... Cheshire NH and western and central Hillsborough
NH.

* Until noon EDT today

* persistent moderate to heavy rainfall is expected later
tonight into Friday morning. Some areas with the watch have
already seen significant rainfall earlier Thursday. Additional
rainfall overnight... particularly within stronger
thunderstorms... could result in flash flooding.

* The main concern will be for urban areas and smaller
tributaries... streams and creeks.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.



Thompson


Public Information Statement

Statement as of 10:57 PM EDT on May 23, 2013


The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 8
hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation
is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn
spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available
on our home Page at weather.Gov/Boston

********************storm total rainfall********************

Location storm total time/date comments
                     rainfall of
                     /inches/ measurement

Connecticut

... Hartford County...
   Avon 1.83 1046 PM 5/23 ham radio
   Collinsville 1.76 910 PM 5/23 none
   1 WNW Windsor Locks 1.55 941 PM 5/23 bdl ASOS
   West Hartford 1.30 940 PM 5/23 NWS nepp
   Bristol 1.10 535 PM 5/23 media
   New Britain 1.09 504 PM 5/23 ham radio

Massachusetts

... Hampden County...
   Granville 1.93 935 PM 5/23 NWS nepp
   Southwick 1.81 1022 PM 5/23 none
   Chester 1.79 1047 PM 5/23 ham radio
   2 ENE Westfield 1.01 531 PM 5/23 baf ASOS

... Hampshire County...
   Chesterfield 1.02 326 PM 5/23 ham radio


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