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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this river flood warning at Dec 12, 2008, 12:49 AM EST for Kent County, Providence County, Rhode Island. It took effect at Dec 12, 2008, 3:34 AM EST. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2008, 12:49 AM EST (05:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 12, 2008, 3:34 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 13, 2008, 10:32 PM EST
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Kent County, RI, Providence County, RI
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Pawtuxet River at Cranston (CRAR1). The gauge peaked at 10.97 ft at Dec 12, 2008, 3:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 13 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01116500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS41 KBOX 120549 FLWBOX BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1249 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN RHODE ISLAND... PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES BY DAYBREAK WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE PAWTUXET RIVER TODAY. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. RIC003-007-121749- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0042.081212T0834Z-081213T0808Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0834Z.081212T1200Z.081213T0208Z.NO/ 1249 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 AM AND CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...STRUCTURES AND HOMES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK. AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON WELLINGTON AVENUE AND AVERY ROAD IN CRANSTON...AS WELL AS PIONEER AVE, BELLOWS ST, VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK. $$
10 follow-up statements
000 WGUS81 KBOX 121021 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 521 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN RHODE ISLAND... PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE INCH BY MID MORNING WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE PAWTUXET RIVER TODAY. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. RIC003-007-122221- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T0818Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0942Z.081212T1200Z.081213T0218Z.NO/ 521 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.6 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...STRUCTURES AND HOMES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK. AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON WELLINGTON AVENUE AND AVERY ROAD IN CRANSTON...AS WELL AS PIONEER AVE, BELLOWS ST, VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK. $$ NOCERA
000 WGUS41 KBOX 121232 FLWBOX BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 732 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MINOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN RHODE ISLAND... ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN RHODE ISLAND... PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES HEAVY RAINS OVERNIGHT HAVE PRODUCED STRONG RISES ON AREA RIVERS. AS A RESULT...THE ASSABET...BLACKSTONE AND PAWTUXET ARE EXPECTED TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO EXIT THE REGION BY LATE MORNING. A SECOND FLOOD WARNING IS BEING ISSUED FOR THE PAWTUXET AT CRANSTON. THIS UPDATE IS FOR MODERATE FLOODING. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC017-027-130032- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0044.081213T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081213T1800Z.081214T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 732 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND AND BACKYARD FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG REACHES OF THE RIVER IN MAYNARD...CONCORD AS WELL AS HUDSON. SEVERAL RIVER ROADS MAY ALSO BECOME COVERED IN WATER. $$ MAC027-130031- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0045.081212T1422Z-081213T1012Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.081212T1422Z.081212T1800Z.081213T0412Z.NO/ 732 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER FROM NORTHBRIDGE THROUGH UXBRIDGE AND MILLVILLE. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER IN THESE TOWNS. $$ MAC027-RIC007-130031- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0046.081212T2100Z-081214T0500Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T2100Z.081213T0600Z.081213T2300Z.NO/ 732 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:32 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG LOW LYING AREAS OF THE RIVER. THIS INCLUDES THE LOWER END OF THE ALBION MILLS APARTMENTS PARKING AREA. FLOOD WATERS MAY ALSO COVER PORTIONS OF THE PARKING AREAS OF SOME OF THE MILLS AND SHOPPING OUTLETS IN CUMBERLAND LOCATED JUST OFF OF ROUTE 122. $$ RIC003-007-130031- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T0942Z/ /CRAR1.2.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T1800Z.081213T0342Z.NO/ 732 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...STRUCTURES AND HOMES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK. AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON WELLINGTON AVENUE AND AVERY ROAD IN CRANSTON...AS WELL AS PIONEER AVE, BELLOWS ST, VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK. $$
000 WGUS81 KBOX 121517 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS...3.5 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT. DRY CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR THE REST OF TODAY. HOWEVER...THE RAIN FROM THE PAST 24 HOURS IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FLOODING ON SEVERAL LARGER TRIBUTARIES AS WELL AS THE LOWER MAINSTEM CONNECTICUT RIVER. NOTE THAT STORM SURGE SHARPENED THE RISE ON THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN THIS MORNING. AS THE SURGE RECEDS THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL SOMEWHAT THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO REACH FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC027-RIC007-130317- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.081212T1532Z-081214T0600Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1532Z.081213T0600Z.081214T0000Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:39 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWER PARKING AREA OF THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD LOWEST LYING SECTIONS OF LONSDALE IN CUMBERLAND. $$ CTC003-007-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.081213T0300Z-081214T1100Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0300Z.081213T1200Z.081214T0500Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM HARTFORD THROUGH WETHERSFIELD AND GLASTONBURY...PRIMARILY OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION. THIS WILL AFFECT SEVERAL RIVERSIDE ROADWAYS AS WELL AS SEVERAL PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. $$ CTC003-007-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.081213T1700Z-081214T1600Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T1700Z.081213T2000Z.081214T1000Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN THE VICINITY OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. A PORTION OF THIS ROADWAY WILL LIKELY BE CLOSED. THIS INCLUDES THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF PORTLAND FAIRGROUNDS. BOATING INTERESTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR A PERIOD OF SWIFT RIVER FLOWS DURING THIS PERIOD. $$ CTC003-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0047.081213T0645Z-081214T1330Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0645Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0730Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD ...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC017-027-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.081213T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081213T1800Z.081214T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND AND BACKYARD FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG REACHES OF THE RIVER IN MAYNARD...CONCORD AS WELL AS HUDSON. SEVERAL RIVER ROADS MAY ALSO BECOME COVERED IN WATER. $$ MAC017-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T1800Z/ /SAXM3.2.ER.081212T1053Z.081212T1800Z.081214T1200Z.NR/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS A PORTION OF ROUTE 27/OLD SUDBURY ROAD IN WAYLAND AND A PORTION OF ROUTE 20. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS OF WAYLAND EXPERIENCE FLOODING...INCLUDING THE PELHAM ISLAND ROAD NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR HEARDS POND...AND A PORTION OF SHORE DRIVE NEAR STONEBRIDGE ROAD. $$ MAC027-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1012Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.081212T1508Z.081212T1800Z.081213T0412Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER FROM NORTHBRIDGE THROUGH UXBRIDGE AND MILLVILLE. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER IN THESE TOWNS. $$ RIC003-007-130317- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T0942Z/ /CRAR1.2.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T1800Z.081213T0342Z.NO/ 1017 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...STRUCTURES AND HOMES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK. AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON WELLINGTON AVENUE AND AVERY ROAD IN CRANSTON...AS WELL AS PIONEER AVE, BELLOWS ST, VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK. $$
000 WGUS81 KBOX 121834 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS.. SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES DURING THE PAST 36 HOURS...2.5 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS BETWEEN 4 AND 5 INCHES FELL IN PORTIONS OF RHODE ISLAND AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT. THIS RAIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FLOODING ON SEVERAL LARGER RIVERS IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC011-015-130247- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.081212T2008Z-081213T0247Z/ /MNTM3.1.ER.081212T2008Z.081212T2025Z.081212T2047Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:34 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.3 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IS EXPECTED PRIMARILY FROM MONTAGUE DOWNSTREAM THROUGH SUNDERLAND AND WHATELY. $$ CTC003-MAC013-130634- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0051.081212T2327Z-081214T0336Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.081212T2327Z.081213T0600Z.081213T2136Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-130634- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.081213T0148Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0148Z.081213T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.2 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-130634- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.081213T1230Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T1230Z.081214T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ CTC003-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.081213T0600Z-081214T1330Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0600Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0730Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD ...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC017-027-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.081213T0200Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081213T0200Z.081213T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$ MAC017-027-NHC011-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0052.081213T1040Z-081214T1800Z/ /DNSM3.1.ER.081213T1040Z.081213T1800Z.081214T1200Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL IMPACT A PORTION OF ROUTE 119 ENTERING PEPPERELL...AND WILL CONTINUE IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ MAC017-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T0400Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081212T1746Z.081213T2200Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:46 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MAC027-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1030Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.081212T1547Z.081213T0000Z.081213T0430Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:01 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVERBANK IS LIKELY BETWEEN NORTHBRIDGE AND THE RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS BORDER. $$ MAC027-RIC007-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T0645Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081213T0000Z.081214T0045Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWER PARKING AREA OF THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD LOWEST LYING SECTIONS OF LONSDALE IN CUMBERLAND. $$ RIC003-007-130633- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T0842Z/ /CRAR1.2.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T1940Z.081213T0242Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.1 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...STRUCTURES AND HOMES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK. AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON WELLINGTON AVENUE AND AVERY ROAD IN CRANSTON...AS WELL AS PIONEER AVE, BELLOWS ST, VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK. $$ MAC009-017-130633- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.081213T1600Z-081214T1500Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T1600Z.081214T0000Z.081214T0900Z.NO/ 134 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$ NMB
000 WGUS81 KBOX 122324 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY DURING THE PAST 36 HOURS...2.5 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS BETWEEN 4 AND 5 INCHES FELL IN PORTIONS OF RHODE ISLAND AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT. THIS RAIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FLOODING ON SEVERAL LARGER RIVERS IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC011-015-122354- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-081213T0247Z/ /MNTM3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * AT 5:41 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 26.6 FEET THIS EVENING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-131124- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0051.081212T2347Z-081214T0336Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.081212T2347Z.081213T0600Z.081213T2136Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-131124- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.081213T0336Z-081214T1330Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0336Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0730Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:31 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD ...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC009-017-131123- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0053.081213T0448Z-081214T0300Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T0448Z.081213T1200Z.081213T2100Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$ MAC027-131123- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1225Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.081212T1547Z.081212T2230Z.081213T0625Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER FROM NORTHBRIDGE THROUGH UXBRIDGE AND MILLVILLE. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER IN THESE TOWNS. $$ MAC027-RIC007-131123- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T0742Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081212T2252Z.081214T0142Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:52 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWER PARKING AREA OF THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD LOWEST LYING SECTIONS OF LONSDALE IN CUMBERLAND. $$ RIC003-007-131030- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T1030Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T2015Z.081213T0430Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...STRUCTURES AND HOMES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK. AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON WELLINGTON AVENUE AND AVERY ROAD IN CRANSTON...AS WELL AS PIONEER AVE, BELLOWS ST, VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK. $$ CTC003-007-131123- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.081213T0148Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0148Z.081213T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.2 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-131123- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.081213T1230Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T1230Z.081214T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ MAC017-027-131123- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.081213T0200Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081213T0200Z.081213T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$ MAC017-027-NHC011-131123- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.081213T1040Z-081214T1800Z/ /DNSM3.1.ER.081213T1040Z.081213T1800Z.081214T1200Z.NO/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL IMPACT A PORTION OF ROUTE 119 ENTERING PEPPERELL...AND WILL CONTINUE IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ MAC017-131123- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T0400Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081212T2215Z.081213T2200Z.NR/ 624 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ NMB
000 WGUS81 KBOX 130305 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES SINCE THURSDAY...2.5 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS BETWEEN 4 AND 5 INCHES FELL IN PORTIONS OF RHODE ISLAND AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT. THIS RAIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FLOODING ON SEVERAL LARGER RIVERS IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. CTC003-MAC013-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-081214T0925Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.081213T0645Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0325Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.081213T0500Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T0500Z.081214T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ CTC003-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.081213T0254Z-081214T1330Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0133Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0730Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD ...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC017-027-NHC011-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0052.081213T1600Z-081214T1500Z/ /DNSM3.1.ER.081213T1600Z.081214T0000Z.081214T0900Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. $$ MAC017-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T1200Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081213T0115Z.081214T0600Z.NR/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MAC009-017-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0053.081213T0254Z-081214T0300Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T0135Z.081213T1200Z.081213T2100Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$ MAC027-131424- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1424Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.081212T1547Z.081212T2230Z.081213T0824Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVERBANK IS LIKELY BETWEEN NORTHBRIDGE AND THE RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS BORDER. $$ MAC027-RIC007-131505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T1030Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081213T0600Z.081214T0430Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOWER LYING SECTIONS OF WOONSOCKET AND CUMBERLAND. SEVERAL BUISNESSES ALONG THE RIVER WILL HAVE SEVERAL FEET OF WATER INTO THEIR PARKING AREAS. ACTION WILL BE NEEDED TO CLEAR VEHICLES FROM THESE AREAS. $$ RIC003-007-131300- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T1300Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T2015Z.081213T0700Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG PIONEER AVENUE... BELLOWS STREET AND VENTURI AVENUE IN WARWICK. SOME HOMES ARE IMPACTED ON AVERY RD AND WELLINGTON AVE IN CRANSTON. $$ CTC003-007-131504- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0500Z.081214T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ MAC017-027-131504- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081212T2125Z.081214T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE TO 5.9 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$
000 WGUS81 KBOX 130916 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND... NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES MOST OF THE SMALLER RIVERS AND STREAMS HAVE CRESTED AND ARE FALLING. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED AT SEVERAL LARGER RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER. DRY WEATHER OVER THE WEEKEND WILL ALLOW RIVER LEVELS TO CREST AND FALL. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC027-130946- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1424Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.081212T1547Z.081212T2230Z.081213T0618Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * AT 3:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1:18 AM SATURDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVERBANK IS LIKELY BETWEEN NORTHBRIDGE AND THE RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS BORDER. $$ MAC017-027-NHC011-132116- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0052.081213T2230Z-081214T0900Z/ /DNSM3.1.ER.081213T2230Z.081214T0000Z.081214T0300Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. $$ MAC009-017-132116- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-081214T1000Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T0135Z.081213T1200Z.081214T0400Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL INUNDATE A PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE...AND ALSO AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$ RIC003-007-131728- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081213T1728Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T2015Z.081213T1128Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.5 FEET...PARKING LOTS AND ROADS ARE FLOODED IN LOW LYING AREAS OF WARWICK AND CRANSTON NEAR THE PAWTUXET RIVER. IMPACTED ROADS INCLUDE RIVER STREET...PIONEER AVENUE...BELLOWS STREET AND VENTURI AVENUE IN WARWICK. $$ CTC003-MAC013-132116- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-081214T0925Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.081213T0712Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0325Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-132115- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0427Z.081214T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:55 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-132115- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T0433Z.081214T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ CTC003-132115- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-081214T1330Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0133Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0730Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD ...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC017-027-132115- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081212T2125Z.081214T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:46 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$ MAC017-132115- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T1200Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081213T0115Z.081214T0600Z.NR/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MAC027-RIC007-132115- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T1030Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081213T0530Z.081214T0430Z.NO/ 416 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOWER LYING SECTIONS OF WOONSOCKET AND CUMBERLAND. SEVERAL BUISNESSES ALONG THE RIVER WILL HAVE SEVERAL FEET OF WATER INTO THEIR PARKING AREAS. ACTION WILL BE NEEDED TO CLEAR VEHICLES FROM THESE AREAS. $$
000 WGUS81 KBOX 131232 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN RHODE ISLAND... PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES RIVER LEVELS ON MANY OF THE SMALLER RIVERS AND STREAMS CONTINUE TO FALL. THE RIVER LEVEL ON THE NASHUA RIVER IN EAST PEPPERELL WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE TODAY...CRESTING THIS EVENING. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SEVERAL LARGER RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER. DRY WEATHER WILL ALLOW RIVER LEVELS TO FALL THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. RIC003-007-140000- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081214T0000Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T2015Z.081213T1800Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.5 FEET...PARKING LOTS AND ROADS ARE FLOODED IN LOW LYING AREAS OF WARWICK AND CRANSTON NEAR THE PAWTUXET RIVER. IMPACTED ROADS INCLUDE RIVER STREET...PIONEER AVENUE...BELLOWS STREET AND VENTURI AVENUE IN WARWICK. $$ CTC003-MAC013-140032- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-081214T0925Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.081213T0712Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0325Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:17 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0427Z.081214T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T0433Z.081214T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ CTC003-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-081214T1330Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0133Z.081213T1800Z.081214T0730Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:46 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC017-027-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081212T2125Z.081214T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$ MAC017-027-NHC011-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.081213T2230Z-081214T0900Z/ /DNSM3.1.ER.081213T2230Z.081214T0000Z.081214T0300Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. $$ MAC017-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T1200Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081213T0115Z.081214T0600Z.NR/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MAC009-017-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-081214T1000Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T0135Z.081213T1015Z.081214T0400Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL INUNDATE A PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE...AND ALSO AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$ MAC027-RIC007-140031- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T1030Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081213T0530Z.081214T0430Z.NO/ 732 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWER PARKING AREA OF THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD LOWEST LYING SECTIONS OF LONSDALE IN CUMBERLAND. $$
000 WGUS81 KBOX 131637 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE... NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES RIVER LEVELS ON MANY OF THE SMALLER RIVERS AND STREAMS CONTINUE TO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY OR FALL. THE RIVER STAGE ON THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE TODAY...CRESTING BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SEVERAL LARGER RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER WHERE RIVER STAGES ARE EXPECTED TO CREST EITHER TONIGHT OR SUNDAY BEFORE RECEDING. DRY WEATHER WILL ALLOW RIVER LEVELS TO FALL THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC017-027-NHC011-131707- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-081214T0900Z/ /DNSM3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL. * AT 11:01 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 7.7 FEET THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. $$ CTC003-MAC013-140112- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-081214T0112Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.081213T0712Z.081213T1415Z.081213T1912Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-140437- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-081215T1630Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0427Z.081214T0100Z.081215T1030Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:06 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-140437- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-081214T1440Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0133Z.081213T1215Z.081214T0840Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD ...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ MAC017-027-140437- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081212T2125Z.081213T1800Z.081215T0600Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$ MAC027-RIC007-140436- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T0800Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081213T0530Z.081214T0200Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWER PARKING AREA OF THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD LOWEST LYING SECTIONS OF LONSDALE IN CUMBERLAND. $$ RIC003-007-140436- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081214T0636Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T2015Z.081214T0036Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 9.5 FEET...PARKING LOTS AND ROADS ARE FLOODED IN LOW LYING AREAS OF WARWICK AND CRANSTON NEAR THE PAWTUXET RIVER. IMPACTED ROADS INCLUDE RIVER STREET...PIONEER AVENUE...BELLOWS STREET AND VENTURI AVENUE IN WARWICK. $$ CTC003-007-140436- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T0433Z.081214T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ MAC017-140436- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081214T1200Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081213T0115Z.081214T0600Z.NR/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MAC009-017-140436- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-081214T1000Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T0135Z.081213T1230Z.081214T0400Z.NO/ 1137 AM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL INUNDATE A PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE...AND ALSO AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$
000 WGUS81 KBOX 140332 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS.. CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...POSSIBLY AS EARLY AS MONDAY AFTERNOON BUT MORE LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. MOST RIVER STAGES ARE EITHER CRESTING TONIGHT OR HAVE ALREADY CRESTED. THE READINGS FROM THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON HAVE BEEN STEADY FOR MANY HOURS AND ARE SUSPECTED TO BE FROM FROZEN EQUIPMENT. ALL RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE FALLING STAGES BY MONDAY MORNING. A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. MAC009-017-140402- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-081214T1000Z/ /WLMM3.1.ER.081213T0135Z.081213T1230Z.081214T0022Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON. * AT 9:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7:22 PM SATURDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE. $$ MAC027-RIC007-140402- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-081214T0800Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.081212T1523Z.081213T0530Z.081214T0008Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * AT 9:32 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7:08 PM SATURDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO AFFECT THE LOWER PARKING AREA TO THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. LOWER LYING RESIDENTIAL AREAS ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND - MASSACHUSETTS LINE MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. $$ RIC003-007-140402- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081214T0636Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.081212T0955Z.081212T2015Z.081213T2248Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:48 PM SATURDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. $$ CTC003-140851- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-081214T0851Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.081213T0133Z.081213T1215Z.081214T0251Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS ALONG OLD BRIDGE AND DRAKE HILL ROADS. $$ MAC017-141531- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-081215T0800Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.081212T1053Z.081213T0115Z.081215T0200Z.NR/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ROAD THROUGH WAYLAND IN THE VICINITY OF HEARDS POND. OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-007-141531- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-081215T1630Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.081213T0427Z.081214T0400Z.081215T1030Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-141531- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.081213T0433Z.081214T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ MAC017-027-141531- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/ /MAYM3.1.ER.081212T2125Z.081214T0600Z.081215T0600Z.NO/ 1032 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 5.6 FEET OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE RIVER INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MAYNARD...HUDSON AND CONCORD. WATER MAY APPROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIVER AND MAY FORCE SEVERAL LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 11, 10:04 PM EST, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 11, 10:04 PM EST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1004 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
COLD HIGH PRESSURE IS BECOMING ENTRENCHED FROM NEW YORK STATE TO NORTHERN
NEW ENGLAND AND SOUTHEAST CANADA. LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEASTWARD FROM
THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL BRING LOTS OF PRECIPITATION WITH IT...WHICH
WILL FALL INTO THE LOW LEVEL COLD AIR. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN ICE STORM
FOR PORTIONS OF INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD OVER THE NORTHEAST STATES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...THEN SHIFT OFFSHORE
MONDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION ON TUESDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER MIDWEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 5 AM FRIDAY MORNING/...
AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION...ONE MOVING ACROSS
EASTERN MA AND RI AND A SECOND MOVING NORTH TOWARD NORTH CENTRAL CT
AND WESTERN MA. ALREADY SEVERAL REPORTS OF 1/2 INCH ICE IN
WESTERN/CENTRAL MA AND SOUTHERN NH AS WELL AS NUMEROUS DOWNED
BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. ADDITIONAL ACCRETION IS EXPECTED IN
WESTERN/CENTRAL MA AND SOUTHERN NH OVERNIGHT...SO THE ICE STORM
WARNING CONTINUES. ICING REPORTS IN HARTFORD COUNTY ARE LIMITED TO
THE EXTREME NORTHWEST CORNER SO WE WILL KEEP THAT COUNTY OUT. REPORTS
OF TREE BRANCHES DOWN IN NORTHERN SECTIONS OF ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX
COUNTIES...AS THE REPORTS ARE LIMITED AND NOT WIDESPREAD THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY STILL LOOKS OK BUT WE WILL BE WATCHING CLOSELY FOR
ANY NEED TO UPSHIFT TO A WARNING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS PER ASOS RANGE FROM .75 INCHES IN THE CT VALLEY TO
1.5 INCHES IN RI AND SOUTHEAST MASS. 6 HOUR FLASH FLOOD INDICES ARE
IN THE 2.5 TO 3.5 INCH RANGE...SO WARNINGS MAY BE NEEDED IN A COUPLE
OF HOURS.
STEADY OR SLOWLY RISING TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT.
&&
.SHORT TERM /5 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY/...
ICE STORM: HEAVY GLAZING THROUGH AT LEAST 2 AM AND THEREAFTER IT GETS
A LITTLE TENUOUS WITH SFC TEMPS RISING BUT...NE FACING UPSLOPE REGION
OF THE MONADNOCKS AND NE FACING CENTRAL HILLS OF ORH COUNTY ARE PRONE
TO MAJOR ICING.
DELETED HFD COUNTY FROM THE ADVY BUT A LITTLE NERVOUS ABOUT NW HFD
COUNTY THIS EVENING WHERE ICING PROBLEMS ARE OCCURRING W OF BDL...IN THE
HILLY TERRAIN. WE ALSO SEE SOME HOMELAND SECURITY SITES INDICATING
FREEZING TEMPS ON THE TOLLAND COUNTY DOORSTEP.
AROUND 630 PM WE MAY NEED TO REISSUE THE WXA FOR ICE FOR THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF THOSE TWO COUNTIES. WE WILL BE WATCHING THE TRENDS ON
MARGINALLY COLD ENOUGH INFLUX OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
WE ALSO CUT EASTERN HAMPDEN OUT OF THE ICE STORM WARNING DUE TO
PRIMARILY VALLEY NATURE AND SLIGHTLY WARMER SFC TEMPS. CHANGED THAT
TO A WXA WHERE THERE MAY BE ENOUGH ZR IN HILLY SUBURBS TO CAUSE ICY
PAVEMENTS FROM 2 TO 4 TENTHS INCH GLAZE.
THE EDGE OF THE WARNING AREA NR THE MASS PIKE IS SHAKY REGARDING
VOLUME OF ICING BUT NORTH OF THERE... 18Z NAM CONTS TO KEEP THE COLD
AIR TUCKED IN.
HIGH WIND WARNING POTENTIAL FOR ACK FMH EVEN EWB BUT ATTM WE JUST
EXPANDED THE WIND ADVY. CONCERNED ABOUT INVERSION...BUT WE HAVE A
CLOSE CALL ON HIGH WIND AT DAYBREAK FRIDAY IN SOUTHEAST NEW ENGLAND.
FLOOD WATCH EXPANDED WESTWARD DUE TO MODELED QPF VOLUME AND FFG.
BANDING SIGNAL...ONE ROUGHLY LCI TO DXR OVERNIGHT AND ANOTHER FORMS
JUST LEFT OF THE SFC LOW TRACK JUST W OF I95 TWD MORNING.
THUNDER SIGNAL...WE HAVE IT IN THE SE ZONES OF OUR COUNTY WARNING AREA BUT
WONT BE SURPRISED IF INSTABILITY ERUPTS THUNDER IN THE LCI-DXR REGION ARD
06Z.
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPPER REACHES OF NARR AND MORE SO
BUZZ BAY WITHIN 1 HR FRI MORNING HIGH TIDE. NO ISSUANCE ATTM DUE TO
TRACK AND STRENGTH OF SLY FLOW UNCERTAINTY BUT WE MAY ISSUE A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY ON THE WELL STAFFED SHIFT.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT AND
CRESTS OVER THE REGION LATER SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.
OVERALL...THIS WILL ALLOW FOR FINE WEATHER OVER THE WEEKEND ASIDE FOR
SOME CLOUDS FROM TIME TO TIME AS MID AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE
OCCASIONALLY STREAMS EASTWARD. TEMPS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL
BE QUITE COLD...ALONG WITH EVEN COLDER WIND CHILL VALUES. WE MODIFY
TO CLOSE TO NORMAL ON SUNDAY.
WARM AIR ADVECTION GETS GOING IN EARNEST SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AND
HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OFFSHORE. THIS MAY AID IN INTRODUCING MORE
CLOUDINESS AND PERHAPS SOME VERY LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE
INTERIOR LATER MONDAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. TEMPS RELATIVELY
MILD MONDAY...WITH MAXES AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL IF NOT A BIT
HIGHER.
COLD FRONT SAGS SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS UPSTATE NY AND NEW ENGLAND
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. WENT WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THIS
PERIOD. TEMPS WILL BE WARM ENOUGH FOR RAIN ALL AREAS.
THE PATTERN LOOKS TO BECOME CONDUCIVE FOR ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
EVENTS MID TO LATE WEEK AS RELATIVELY WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS
DEVELOP AND RIDE EASTWARD ALONG THE OLD SAGGING FRONTAL BOUNDARY. WAY
TOO EARLY TO TELL...BUT THE POTENTIAL IS THERE FOR A MIXED BAG OF
PRECIP FOR MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND MID TO LATE WEEK.
MODELS WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE TROUBLE RESOLVING THE SHORT WAVES THIS
FAR IN ADVANCE...SO WHETHER WE SEE RAIN/SNOW/SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN
AND ON WHAT DAYS IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO TELL AT THIS TIME.
&&
.AVIATION /03Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
TONIGHT...
WIDESPREAD IFR WITH POCKETS OF LIFR CONDITIONS. WE EXPECT THE RAIN
TO BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.
MOST OF THE TERMINALS WILL SEE RAIN...BUT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR
AT THE ORH/MHT SITES WELL INTO THE EVENING. IT MAY ALSO OCCUR
BRIEFLY AT THE BAF TERMINAL. WE SHOULD EVENTUALLY SEE TEMPERATURES
COME UP A DEGREE OR TWO RESULTING IN A CHANGE TO ALL RAIN PROBABLY
AT THE MHT/ORH SITES TOWARD MORNING.
IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL JET BETWEEN 75 AND 90 KNOTS WILL
DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING. HAVE ADDED LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR TO MANY
OF OUR SITES WHERE THE WINDS WILL REMAIN NORTHEAST. ON THE
CAPE/ISLANDS WE WILL LIKELY SEE SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS EXCEED 40 KNOTS
TOWARD MORNING. THIS MAY ALSO OCCUR AT THE PVD TERMINAL IF THE LOW
TRACKS FAR ENOUGH NORTHWEST. THE STRONGEST WINDS LOOK TO OCCUR
BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM. WE CAN NOT RULE OUT AN ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORM DOWN IN THIS REGION EITHER.
FRIDAY...
THE RAIN COMES TO AN END BY MID TO LATE MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM PULLS AWAY. IFR CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE TO MVFR CEILINGS
BY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND THEN TO VFR BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON ACROSS
MUCH OF THE REGION. WIND GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
FRIDAY NIGHT-SUNDAY...VFR.
MONDAY...VFR CIGS. FRONT MAY APPROACH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
WITH MVFR VSBYS IN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MVFR TO IFR POSSIBLE
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AS FRONT SLOWLY MOVES ACROSS NEW ENGLAND.
&&
.MARINE...
GALE WARNING CONTD LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRI.
OUTLOOK...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...NW WINDS WILL REMAIN AT SMALL CRAFT
CRITERIA WITH 25-30 KT GUSTS. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE...BUT REMAIN ABOVE
SCA LEVELS ON THE OUTER WATERS.
SATURDAY NIGHT-SUNDAY NIGHT...DIMINISHING WINDS AND SEAS AS HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES OVERHEAD.
MONDAY-TUESDAY...INCREASING SWLY FLOW LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
MORNING AS COLD FRONT APPROACHES. GUSTS AROUND 30 KT AND BUILDING
SEAS. FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS EARLY TUESDAY WITH WINDS SHIFTING NW.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
A FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR CT-RI-EASTERN MASS. A PLUME OF 1.5 INCH
PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES ARE FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS RI-EASTERN MASS
AND ADJACENT CT. THIS MOISTURE ALONG WITH STRONG LIFT SHOULD PRODUCE
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES BETWEEN 00Z
AND 15Z FRIDAY. ONE HOUR FLASH FLOOD VALUES ARE AT 1.5 TO 3.0 INCHES...6
HOUR VALUES ARE 2.5 TO 4.0 INCHES. SO FLOODING POTENTIAL CONTINUES
ESPECIALLY FOR URBAN AND SMALL STREAM SETTINGS. OF THE MAIN STEM
RIVERS...THE PAWTUXET IS A CONCERN AND OTHERS EAST OF WORCESTER WILL
NEED TO BE WATCHED.
00Z/11 GFS ENS POPS FOR 3 INCHES IS 80 PCT FOR CT AND S CENTRAL MA.
&&
.CLIMATE...
RECORD DAILY RAINFALL POTENTIAL?
AS FYI.
12/11
BOS 1.52 1936
PVD 2.40 1992
ORH 1.56 1969
BDL 2.08 1952
12/12
BOS 4.21 1992 /HIGHLY UNLIKELY/
PVD 1.78 1959
ORH 1.62 1959
BDL 1.54 1967
&&
.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR CTZ002>004.
MA...ICE STORM WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ002>004-008>010-
012-026.
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR MAZ004>007-011>021-
026.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ019>024.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT FOR MAZ005-
006-011.
NH...ICE STORM WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR NHZ011-012-015.
RI...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR RIZ001>004-006-007.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL 3 PM EST FRIDAY FOR ANZ231>235-237-250-254-
255.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT FOR ANZ230.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM EST FRIDAY FOR ANZ236.
&&
SYNOPSIS...EKSTER
NEAR TERM...WTB
SHORT TERM...DRAG
LONG TERM...EKSTER
AVIATION...EKSTER/FRANK
MARINE...DRAG/EKSTER
HYDROLOGY...
CLIMATE...Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 11, 4:28 PM EST, 8 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 MAZ002-003-008>010-NHZ011-012-015-120930- WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-CHESHIRE NH- EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. ICE STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. ICE STORM WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NEEDED. RIZ005-008-120930- BRISTOL RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. RAIN WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. LOCALIZED FLOODING MAY OCCUR...MAINLY IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY TOTAL BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THERE WILL ALSO BE A MODERATE PROBABILITY OF HIGH WINDS ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF RHODE ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME LOCALIZED DAMAGE. HOWEVER...CONFIDENCE IS LOW AND WILL EVENTUALLY BE DETERMINED BY LOW TRACK. SOME THUNDER ALSO POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. THERE MAY BE A LOW PROBABILITY OF MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE ALONG THE SOUTH FACING COASTLINE...THOUGH THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY OF THE TIMING OF THE HIGHEST WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. MAZ019>021-120930- EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. THERE WILL BE A LOW PROBABILITY OF HIGH WINDS ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. THERE MAY BE A MIXTURE OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN WEST OF I-95 TONIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. CTZ002>004-MAZ007-013>018-RIZ001>004-006-007-120930- HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN ESSEX MA- WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA- EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA- NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI- EASTERN KENT RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. THERE WILL BE A LOW PROBABILITY OF HIGH WINDS ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. THERE MAY BE A MIXTURE OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN WEST OF I-95 TONIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. MAZ005-006-011-120930- CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. MAZ022>024-120930- BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. RAIN WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES TONIGHT. LOCALIZED FLOODING MAY OCCUR...MAINLY IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY TOTAL BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THERE MAY BE A LOW PROBABILITY OF MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE ALONG THE SOUTH FACING COASTLINE...THOUGH THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY OF THE TIMING OF THE HIGHEST WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. MAZ004-012-026-120930- NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. ICE STORM WARNING. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. ICE STORM WARNING. FLOOD WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. ANZ230-236-120930- BOSTON HARBOR-NARRAGANSETT BAY- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF GALE FORCE SOUTHERLY WINDS EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. ANZ231>235-237-250-254-255-120930- CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY- RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT 25 NM TO PLYMOUTH MA OUT 40 NM...INCLUDING THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO BLOCK ISLAND RI TO MARTHAS VINEYARD MA TO NANTUCKET MA SOUTHEAST TO 20 NM- 428 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. DRAG
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 11, 8:20 PM EST, 4 hours 29 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 820 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 CTZ004-MAZ017-018-020-021-023-RIZ001>008-120230- BLOCK ISLAND RI-BRISTOL RI-DUKES MA-EASTERN KENT RI-NEWPORT RI-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-WASHINGTON RI-WESTERN KENT RI-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-WINDHAM CT- 820 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 AT 818 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF HEAVY DOWNPOURS SOUTHWEST OF BLOCK ISLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THESE HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL BE NEAR... BLOCK ISLAND BY 840 PM EST... WESTERLY AND SOUTH KINGSTOWN BY 900 PM EST... NORTH KINGSTOWN BY 910 PM EST... RICHMOND AND PRUDENCE ISLAND BY 920 PM EST... WESTPORT AND EAST GREENWICH BY 930 PM EST... PLAINFIELD CT...PROVIDENCE RI AND TAUNTON MA BY 950 PM EST. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE MINOR STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. WTB
Local storm report, Dec 11, 8:38 PM EST, 4 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
838 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0522 PM ICE STORM LEICESTER 42.25N 71.90W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF PLEASANT STREET AND SOUTH
MAIN STREET
0703 PM ICE STORM BROOKLINE 42.73N 71.67W
12/11/2008 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN BLOCKING MILFORD STREET
0705 PM ICE STORM LOWELL 42.64N 71.32W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
POWER LINES DOWN ON LINCOLN AND ROGER STREETS
0709 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON LINCOLN STREET
0751 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AT 850 FEET
0823 PM ICE STORM COLRAIN 42.67N 72.68W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0823 PM ICE STORM NORTHFIELD 42.71N 72.44W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0823 PM ICE STORM GOSHEN 42.43N 72.80W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0824 PM ICE STORM CUMMINGTON 42.47N 72.90W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
LIMBS ON WIRES. 35 PERCENT OF TOWN WITHOUT POWER.
0827 PM ICE STORM WORCESTER 42.27N 71.81W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON FARRELL ROAD
0831 PM ICE STORM CHESTERFIELD 42.40N 72.85W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS AND TREE DOWN ON WIRES
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KABSpecial weather statement, Dec 11, 9:15 PM EST, 3 hours 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 915 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 CTZ004-MAZ005>007-012>021-RIZ001>007-120330- BRISTOL RI-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN KENT RI-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-NEWPORT RI-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-SUFFOLK MA-WASHINGTON RI-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN KENT RI-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-WINDHAM CT- 915 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 AT 915 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF HEAVY DOWNPOURS OVER RHODE ISLAND AS WELL AS BRISTOL AND PLYMOUTH COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS. THE AREA WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL REACH... CANTON...ROCKLAND...HOLBROOK AND DOUGLAS BY 920 PM EST... BOSTON...AND MILFORD BY 930 PM EST... GLOCESTER...LAWRENCE AND LOWELL BY 950 PM EST. THE RAIN SHOULD DIMINISH OVER RHODE ISLAND AND ADJACENT PARTS OF MASSACHUSETTS BY 10 PM. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE MINOR STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. WTB
Special weather statement, Dec 11, 9:50 PM EST, 2 hours 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 950 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 CTZ002-003-MAZ002>004-008>011-120400- EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-HARTFORD CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA- 950 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008 AT 945 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ENTERING SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL REACH... SOUTHINGTON...PLAINVILLE...NEW BRITAIN AND FARMINGTON BY 1000 PM EST... MARLBOROUGH...WETHERSFIELD...WEST HARTFORD AND ROCKY HILL BY 1010 PM EST... TOLLAND AND WINDSOR LOCKS BY 1020 PM EST... WESTFIELD AND SPRINGFIELD BY 1035 PM EST... WORTHINGTON...NORTHAMPTON AND PALMER BY 1050 PM EST... CHARLEMONT...CONWAY...LEVERETT AND HARDWICK BY 11 PM EST. HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE MINOR STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES AND IN THE HILLS EAST OF THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING. HEAVY RAIN FALLING IN THESE AREAS WILL ADD TO ANY ICING THAT HAS ALREADY OCCURRED. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS. ICE ACCRETION COULD RESULT IN DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. WTB
Local storm report, Dec 11, 9:53 PM EST, 2 hours 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
953 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0522 PM ICE STORM LEICESTER 42.25N 71.90W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF PLEASANT STREET AND SOUTH
MAIN STREET
0703 PM ICE STORM BROOKLINE 42.73N 71.67W
12/11/2008 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN BLOCKING MILFORD STREET
0705 PM ICE STORM LOWELL 42.64N 71.32W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
POWER LINES DOWN ON LINCOLN AND ROGER STREETS
0709 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON LINCOLN STREET
0751 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AT 850 FEET
0823 PM ICE STORM NORTHFIELD 42.71N 72.44W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0823 PM ICE STORM GOSHEN 42.43N 72.80W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0823 PM ICE STORM COLRAIN 42.67N 72.68W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0824 PM ICE STORM CUMMINGTON 42.47N 72.90W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
LIMBS ON WIRES. 35 PERCENT OF TOWN WITHOUT POWER.
0827 PM ICE STORM WORCESTER 42.27N 71.81W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON FARRELL ROAD
0831 PM ICE STORM CHESTERFIELD 42.40N 72.85W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS AND TREE DOWN ON WIRES
0843 PM ICE STORM ANDOVER 42.66N 71.14W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS DOWN
0843 PM ICE STORM SHELBURNE 42.58N 72.68W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION APPROX 600 FEET ON WEST END OF
BALD MOUNTAIN
0850 PM ICE STORM HAVERHILL 42.78N 71.09W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ON WIRES ON BROADWAY STREET
0855 PM ICE STORM HOLDEN 42.35N 71.85W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN BLOCKING RTE 122A NEAR THE HOLDEN RUTLAND LINE
0855 PM ICE STORM LITTLETON 42.54N 71.47W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON EVA DRIVE
0855 PM ICE STORM GROTON 42.61N 71.57W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF 2A AND 119
0902 PM ICE STORM MERRIMACK 42.87N 71.48W
12/11/2008 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES
0903 PM ICE STORM HAVERHILL 42.78N 71.09W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TREE CAUSING FIRE ON PRIMROSE STREET AND
16TH AVENUE
0907 PM ICE STORM ANDOVER 42.66N 71.14W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON OAKDALE STREET
0910 PM ICE STORM AUBURN 42.20N 71.83W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TRANSFORMER FIRE AND LARGE BRANCHES DOWN ON WIRES ON
ROCHDALE STREET. POWER OUTAGES.
0910 PM ICE STORM WESTBOROUGH 42.27N 71.62W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TRANSFORMER FIRE ON MILK STREET
0912 PM ICE STORM HOLDEN 42.35N 71.85W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE BRANCHES DOWN
0912 PM ICE STORM WEST BOYLSTON 42.37N 71.78W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE BRANCHES DOWN
0916 PM ICE STORM WEST BOYLSTON 42.37N 71.78W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE BRANCH DANGLING DOWN HITTING CARS ON RTE 110 NEAR
LANCASTER STREET
0918 PM ICE STORM TEMPLETON 42.55N 72.07W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN
0923 PM ICE STORM BLANDFORD 42.18N 72.93W
12/11/2008 HAMPDEN MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS DOWN ON WIRES
0925 PM ICE STORM EAST BROOKFIELD 42.23N 72.05W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON RTE 9 NEAR BAY PATH ROAD
0929 PM ICE STORM MARLBOROUGH 42.35N 71.55W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON MECANIC STREET. TREE DOWN ON A CAR.
0929 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE DOWN ON MAIN STREET BLOCKING ROAD
0930 PM ICE STORM AUBURN 42.20N 71.83W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN PARTIALLY BLOCKING WEST STREET
0934 PM ICE STORM MIDDLEFIELD 42.35N 73.02W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
TRANSFORMER FIRE ON CLARK WRIGHT ROAD
0935 PM ICE STORM LEOMINSTER 42.52N 71.77W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN AND WIRES DOWN ON A STREET CAUSING
CAR ACCIDENT
&&
KABLocal storm report, Dec 11, 10:22 PM EST, 2 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1022 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0522 PM ICE STORM LEICESTER 42.25N 71.90W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF PLEASANT STREET AND SOUTH
MAIN STREET
0703 PM ICE STORM BROOKLINE 42.73N 71.67W
12/11/2008 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN BLOCKING MILFORD STREET
0705 PM ICE STORM LOWELL 42.64N 71.32W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
POWER LINES DOWN ON LINCOLN AND ROGER STREETS
0709 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON LINCOLN STREET
0751 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AT 850 FEET
0823 PM ICE STORM GOSHEN 42.43N 72.80W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0823 PM ICE STORM COLRAIN 42.67N 72.68W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0823 PM ICE STORM NORTHFIELD 42.71N 72.44W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
0824 PM ICE STORM CUMMINGTON 42.47N 72.90W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
LIMBS ON WIRES. 35 PERCENT OF TOWN WITHOUT POWER.
0827 PM ICE STORM WORCESTER 42.27N 71.81W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON FARRELL ROAD
0831 PM ICE STORM CHESTERFIELD 42.40N 72.85W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS AND TREE DOWN ON WIRES
0843 PM ICE STORM SHELBURNE 42.58N 72.68W
12/11/2008 FRANKLIN MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION APPROX 600 FEET ON WEST END OF
BALD MOUNTAIN
0843 PM ICE STORM ANDOVER 42.66N 71.14W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS DOWN
0850 PM ICE STORM HAVERHILL 42.78N 71.09W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ON WIRES ON BROADWAY STREET
0855 PM ICE STORM HOLDEN 42.35N 71.85W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN BLOCKING RTE 122A NEAR THE HOLDEN RUTLAND LINE
0855 PM ICE STORM LITTLETON 42.54N 71.47W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON EVA DRIVE
0855 PM ICE STORM GROTON 42.61N 71.57W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF 2A AND 119
0902 PM ICE STORM MERRIMACK 42.87N 71.48W
12/11/2008 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES
0903 PM ICE STORM HAVERHILL 42.78N 71.09W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON TREE CAUSING FIRE ON PRIMROSE STREET AND
16TH AVENUE
0907 PM ICE STORM ANDOVER 42.66N 71.14W
12/11/2008 ESSEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON OAKDALE STREET
0910 PM ICE STORM WESTBOROUGH 42.27N 71.62W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TRANSFORMER FIRE ON MILK STREET
0910 PM ICE STORM AUBURN 42.20N 71.83W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TRANSFORMER FIRE AND LARGE BRANCHES DOWN ON WIRES ON
ROCHDALE STREET. POWER OUTAGES.
0912 PM ICE STORM HOLDEN 42.35N 71.85W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE BRANCHES DOWN
0912 PM ICE STORM WEST BOYLSTON 42.37N 71.78W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE BRANCHES DOWN
0916 PM ICE STORM WEST BOYLSTON 42.37N 71.78W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE BRANCH DANGLING DOWN HITTING CARS ON RTE 110 NEAR
LANCASTER STREET
0918 PM ICE STORM TEMPLETON 42.55N 72.07W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN
0923 PM ICE STORM BLANDFORD 42.18N 72.93W
12/11/2008 HAMPDEN MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE LIMBS DOWN ON WIRES
0924 PM FLOOD CRANSTON 41.77N 71.48W
12/11/2008 PROVIDENCE RI AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE SINK HOLE AT GLADSTONE AND CRANSTON STREETS. STREET
FLOODING ON PARK AVE AND RESERVOIR AVE.
0925 PM ICE STORM EAST BROOKFIELD 42.23N 72.05W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON RTE 9 NEAR BAY PATH ROAD
0929 PM ICE STORM MARLBOROUGH 42.35N 71.55W
12/11/2008 MIDDLESEX MA AMATEUR RADIO
WIRES DOWN ON MECANIC STREET. TREE DOWN ON A CAR.
0929 PM ICE STORM FITCHBURG 42.59N 71.82W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE DOWN ON MAIN STREET BLOCKING ROAD
0930 PM ICE STORM AUBURN 42.20N 71.83W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN PARTIALLY BLOCKING WEST STREET
0934 PM ICE STORM HOLDEN 42.35N 71.85W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN BETWEEN HOUSES. WIRES DOWN ON HOLDEN STREET
0934 PM ICE STORM MIDDLEFIELD 42.35N 73.02W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA AMATEUR RADIO
TRANSFORMER FIRE ON CLARK WRIGHT ROAD
0935 PM ICE STORM LEOMINSTER 42.52N 71.77W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN AND WIRES DOWN ON A STREET CAUSING
CAR ACCIDENT
0941 PM ICE STORM TEMPLETON 42.55N 72.07W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ON WIRES
0946 PM ICE STORM MASON 42.75N 71.75W
12/11/2008 HILLSBOROUGH NH AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ON WIRES ON DEPOT ROAD
0953 PM ICE STORM HOLDEN 42.35N 71.85W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION. NUMEROUS TREES AND WIRES DOWN.
POWER OUTAGES.
0954 PM ICE STORM LEOMINSTER 42.52N 71.77W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN ON ACADEMY ROAD
0956 PM ICE STORM RUTLAND 42.36N 71.95W
12/11/2008 WORCESTER MA AMATEUR RADIO
1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION
1015 PM ICE STORM WORTHINGTON 42.42N 72.93W
12/11/2008 HAMPSHIRE MA CO-OP OBSERVER
LARGE PINE LIMBS DOWN ACROSS RADIKER ROAD
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KABThe office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 12:32 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Dec 12, 2:36 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 6 hr |
| Dec 12, 5:55 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Kent, Providence, Washington | 12 hr |
| Dec 12, 7:32 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BOX | Providence | 39 hr |
| Dec 12, 7:43 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, Washington | 3 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in Rhode Island, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.