Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARTFORD CT
 430 AM EDT WED MAY 24 1989

 ...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS CONNECTICUT  EARLY THIS MORNING...

LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE MID ATLANTIC STATES WAS RESPONSIBLE
FOR SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CONNECTICUT DURING THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS.  RAINFALL COMMENCED HERE AT BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT AROUND MIDNIGHT AND BY 4.30 AM HAD TOTALLED A LITTLE OVER
AN INCH AND A QUARTER.  MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY
OF FLOODING OF LOW LYING ROADWAYS AND UNDERPASSES EARLY THIS MORNING
AND THERE IS ALSO A POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING ALONG SOME SMALL STREAMS
AND IN LOWLYING AREAS EARLY THIS MORNING.

RAINFALL SHOULD TAPER OFF THIS MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
TO OUR SOUTH BEGINS TO MOVE OFF TOWARD THE EAST.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARTFORD CT
 6  AM EDT WED MAY 24 1989

 ...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS CONNECTICUT  EARLY THIS MORNING...

HEAVY RAINS CONTINUED ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHCENTRAL CONNECTICUT  AND
IN THE SPRINGFIELD MASS AREA AT 6 AM.  SINCE MIDNIGHT NEARLY 2 INCHES
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN HERE AT BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.  EARLY MORNING
COMMUTERS SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING ON LOWLYING
ROADWAYS AS WELL AS IN UNDERPASSES.  SOME FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS
AND LOWLYING AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
RAIN IS BEGINNING TO EASE UP OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE AND
THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHWARD DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
HOURS.
THE STORM RBESPONSIBLE FOR CURRENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CENTERED ALONG
THE NEW JERSEY COAST AND SHOULD MOVE EASTWARD PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF
NEW ENGLAND BY MIDDAY.

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