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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

February 25, 2010Middlesex County, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this river flood warning at Feb 25, 2010, 9:43 PM EST for Middlesex County, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It took effect at Feb 26, 2010, 10:29 AM EST. It was in force for 65 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 25, 2010, 9:43 PM EST (02:43 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 26, 2010, 10:29 AM EST
Expired
Mar 1, 2010, 3:58 AM EST
In force
65 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Middlesex County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Hillsborough County, NH

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Nashua River at East Pepperell (DNSM3).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01096500, 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.

430 
WGUS41 KBOX 260243
FLWBOX


BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
943 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...MASSACHUSETTS... 

  PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN AFFECTING HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES
  NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY

COMBINED HEAVY RAINFALL FROM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING ALONG WITH
SNOW MELT IS WILL CAUSE THE PISCATAQUOG RIVER IN GOFFSTOWN...THE NASHUA
RIVER AT EAST PEPPERALL AND THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG TO GO 
INTO MINOR FLOOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.



&&

NHC011-261443-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0006.100226T0939Z-100227T0224Z/
/GFFN3.1.ER.100226T0939Z.100226T1200Z.100226T2024Z.NO/
943 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER IN WEARE...NEW BOSTON...GOFFSTOWN AND MANCHESTER.
  

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-261443-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0007.100226T1431Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1431Z.100227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 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 11.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING 
  RESIDENTIAL AREAS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NASHUA RIVER.  FOLLOW THE 
  DIRECTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.  
  IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. AVOID FLOOD PRONE
  LOCATIONS.  KNOW THE ALTERNATE ROUTES IN YOUR LOCATION SO YOU AVOID
  AREAS WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY HAVE DAMAGED OR CLOSED AREA ROADWAYS.

$$

MAC027-261443-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0008.100226T0311Z-100226T2230Z/
/FBGM3.1.ER.100226T0311Z.100226T0600Z.100226T1630Z.NR/
943 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 7.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG BUSINESSES NEAR THE JUNCTION
  OF RIVER AND DEPOT STREETS IN FITCHBURG. 

$$

AED
15 follow-up statements
019 
WGUS81 KBOX 260631
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010




...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN AFFECTING HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND..
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY 
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN OF THURSDAY AND CONTINUED
RUNOFF FROM THE MELTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP RIVERS IN MINOR FLOOD
INTO MUCH OF FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.



&&

NHC011-261831-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0006.100226T1003Z-100227T0145Z/
/GFFN3.1.ER.100226T1003Z.100226T1200Z.100226T1945Z.NO/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN.
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  1:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 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 9.4 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER IN WEARE...NEW BOSTON...GOFFSTOWN AND MANCHESTER.
  

$$

MAC017-027-261831-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE 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-NHC011-261831-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.100226T1431Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1431Z.100227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 12:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 11.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING 
  RESIDENTIAL AREAS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NASHUA RIVER.  FOLLOW THE 
  DIRECTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.  
  IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. AVOID FLOOD PRONE
  LOCATIONS.  KNOW THE ALTERNATE ROUTES IN YOUR LOCATION SO YOU AVOID
  AREAS WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY HAVE DAMAGED OR CLOSED AREA ROADWAYS.

$$

MAC027-261831-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100226T2230Z/
/FBGM3.1.ER.100226T0319Z.100226T0600Z.100226T1630Z.NR/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG BUSINESSES NEAR THE JUNCTION
  OF RIVER AND DEPOT STREETS IN FITCHBURG. 

$$

MAC017-261831-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS LOW LYING AREAS OF 
  WAYLAND...INCLUDING PELHAM ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.  A PORTION
  OF  SHORE DRIVE NEAR STONEBRIDGE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO 
  FLOODING.  FLOOD WATERS MAY ALSO AFFECT ROUTES 27  AND 20 THROUGH 
  WAYLAND.

$$

MAC009-017-261831-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLMM3.1.ER.100226T0200Z.100227T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* 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.

$$

RIC003-007-261831-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRAR1.1.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
131 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* 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.

$$
771 
WGUS81 KBOX 261039
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010



...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
HAMPSHIRE...
 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN AFFECTING HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
  SOUHEGAN RIVER AT MERRIMACK AFFECTING HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND..
  FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LAWRENCE AFFECTING ESSEX COUNTY 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES
  
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 
  BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN OF THURSDAY AND CONTINUED
RUNOFF FROM THE MELTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP RIVERS IN MINOR FLOOD 
INTO MUCH OF TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.



&&

NHC011-261109-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100227T0145Z/
/GFFN3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN.
* AT  4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8.7 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER IN WEARE...NEW BOSTON...GOFFSTOWN AND MANCHESTER.
  

$$

NHC011-261109-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-100227T0320Z/
/SOHN3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUHEGAN RIVER AT MERRIMACK.
* AT  4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 
  7.8 FEET THIS EVENING. 


$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-262239-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.100226T1438Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1438Z.100227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  4:46 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC027-262239-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100226T2300Z/
/FBGM3.1.ER.100226T0319Z.100226T0915Z.100226T1700Z.NR/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG BUSINESSES NEAR THE JUNCTION
  OF RIVER AND DEPOT STREETS IN FITCHBURG. 

$$

CTC003-262239-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0009.100226T1912Z-100228T0200Z/
/SIMC3.1.ER.100226T1912Z.100227T0600Z.100227T2000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  4:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$

MAC009-017-262239-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0010.100227T0200Z-100227T2000Z/
/LOWM3.1.ER.100227T0200Z.100227T0600Z.100227T1400Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 52.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 52.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  MERRIMACK RIVER.  MOST OF THE IMPACT WILL BE FELT BY BUSINESSES AND
  MILLS WHERE BASEMENT FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

MAC009-262239-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0011.100227T0312Z-100227T1800Z/
/LWMM3.1.ER.100227T0312Z.100227T0600Z.100227T1200Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LAWRENCE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE
  MERRIMACK RIVER NEAR LAWRENCE.  THIS WILL AFFECT SOME BUSINESSES 
  ALONG THE RIVER SUSCEPTIBLE TO BASEMENT FLOODING.

$$

MAC017-027-262239-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE 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.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-262239-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0013.100227T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100227T0300Z.100227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-262238-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* 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.

$$

MAC017-262238-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100227T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1200Z.100228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 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 8.3 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE 
  CONCORD RIVER.  THIS INCLUDES HOMES ON JOINERS AND CLARK COURTS AND
  MERRILL STREET IN LOWELL.  IT ALSO INCLUDES SOME RESIDENCES IN 
  BILLERICA ALONG PERSHING STREET...STONEY DRIVE...AND ON ELSIE 
  AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-017-262238-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING NEIGHBORHOODS 
  FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH TEWKSBURY TO LAWRENCE. THIS INCLUDES A 
  PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE.  AREAS SUBJECT TO BASEMENT 
  FLOODING SHOULD MOVE VALUABLES TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

MAC027-261948-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-100226T1948Z/
/NBRM3.1.ER.100226T0922Z.100226T1200Z.100226T1348Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS 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.

$$

RIC003-007-262238-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRAR1.1.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
539 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* 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.

$$
716 
WGUS81 KBOX 261357
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010




...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES 
  BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND..
  FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LAWRENCE AFFECTING ESSEX COUNTY 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THE LAST FEW DAYS AND SNOWMELT
WILL RESULT IN MANY RIVERS THAT ARE IN OR WILL BE GOING INTO MINOR FLOOD TODAY OR TONIGHT.  
THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON WILL REMAIN IN THE MODERATE FLOOD INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NHC011-270157-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.100226T1529Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1529Z.100227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC027-262258-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100226T2258Z/
/FBGM3.1.ER.100226T0319Z.100226T0915Z.100226T1658Z.NR/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG BUSINESSES NEAR THE JUNCTION
  OF RIVER AND DEPOT STREETS IN FITCHBURG. 

$$

MAC009-NHC015-270157-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0013.100227T0216Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100227T0216Z.100227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC027-262032-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-100226T2032Z/
/NBRM3.1.ER.100226T0922Z.100226T1230Z.100226T1432Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:46 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 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 BY 
  LATE THIS 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.

$$

CTC003-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0009.100226T1912Z-100228T0200Z/
/SIMC3.1.ER.100226T1912Z.100227T0600Z.100227T2000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$

MAC009-017-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0010.100227T0200Z-100227T2000Z/
/LOWM3.1.ER.100227T0200Z.100227T0600Z.100227T1400Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 52.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 52.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  MERRIMACK RIVER.  MOST OF THE IMPACT WILL BE FELT BY BUSINESSES AND
  MILLS WHERE BASEMENT FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

MAC009-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0011.100227T0312Z-100227T1800Z/
/LWMM3.1.ER.100227T0312Z.100227T0600Z.100227T1200Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LAWRENCE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE LATEST STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO 20.7 FEET LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE
  MERRIMACK RIVER NEAR LAWRENCE.  THIS WILL AFFECT SOME BUSINESSES 
  ALONG THE RIVER SUSCEPTIBLE TO BASEMENT FLOODING.

$$

MAC017-027-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO 6.3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  IN MODERATE FLOOD THROUGH TONIGHT.
* 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.

$$

MAC017-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 10.9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
AND CONTINUE NEAR THAT STAGE THROUGH 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.

$$

MAC017-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100227T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1200Z.100228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 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 8.3 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE 
  CONCORD RIVER.  THIS INCLUDES HOMES ON JOINERS AND CLARK COURTS AND
  MERRILL STREET IN LOWELL.  IT ALSO INCLUDES SOME RESIDENCES IN 
  BILLERICA ALONG PERSHING STREET...STONEY DRIVE...AND ON ELSIE 
  AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-017-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:46 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO HOLD AROUND 8.1 FEET INTO THE AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING NEIGHBORHOODS 
  FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH TEWKSBURY TO LAWRENCE. THIS INCLUDES A 
  PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE.  AREAS SUBJECT TO BASEMENT 
  FLOODING SHOULD MOVE VALUABLES TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

RIC003-007-270157-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T1315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL HOLD AROUND 11.2 FEET INTO THE AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* 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.

$$
377 
WGUS81 KBOX 261652
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...
 
  FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LAWRENCE AFFECTING ESSEX COUNTY
  BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES 
  NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND..
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT HAVERHILL AFFECTING ESSEX 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 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS WILL RESULT
IN MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING ON SEVERAL RIVERS IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

CTC003-261722-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100228T0200Z/
/SIMC3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY.
* AT 11:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 
  11.6 FEET THIS EVENING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON RIVERSIDE ROAD IN 
  SIMSBURY.  FLOODING ALSO BEGINS ALONG OLD BRIDGE AND DRAKE HILL 
  ROADS.

$$

MAC009-261722-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100227T1800Z/
/LWMM3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LAWRENCE.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 
  19.5 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. 
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE
  MERRIMACK RIVER NEAR LAWRENCE.  THIS WILL AFFECT SOME BUSINESSES 
  ALONG THE RIVER SUSCEPTIBLE TO BASEMENT FLOODING.

$$

MAC027-261722-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-100226T2032Z/
/NBRM3.1.ER.100226T0922Z.100226T1230Z.100226T1515Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE.
* AT 10:46 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.2 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.

$$

MAC009-017-270452-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0010.100227T1000Z-100228T0600Z/
/LOWM3.1.ER.100227T1000Z.100227T1200Z.100228T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 52.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 52.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  MERRIMACK RIVER.  MOST OF THE IMPACT WILL BE FELT BY BUSINESSES AND
  MILLS WHERE BASEMENT FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

MAC027-270000-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100227T0000Z/
/FBGM3.1.ER.100226T0319Z.100226T0915Z.100226T1800Z.NR/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG BUSINESSES NEAR THE JUNCTION
  OF RIVER AND DEPOT STREETS IN FITCHBURG. 

$$

MAC009-NHC015-270452-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0013.100226T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1800Z.100228T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 8.4 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-270452-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100228T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100228T0000Z.100228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-270451-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0016.100227T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100227T0000Z.100227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 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 5.2 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD 
  PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.  
  SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET 
  IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE 
  ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0017.100227T1912Z-000000T0000Z/
/HVRM3.1.ER.100227T1912Z.100228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT HAVERHILL.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS 
  AROUND HAVERHILL.  MARINAS NEAR AND DOWNSTREAM OF HAVERHILL SHOULD 
  TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT BOATS AND DOCKS DUE TO THE INCREASED FLOWS.

$$

MAC017-027-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 6.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL AFFECT INTERESTS 
  ALONG THE RIVER IN MAYNARD...CONCORD AND HUDSON.  ROADWAYS MAY 
  BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOOD WATERS AND SOME PROPERTIES MAY NEED 
  TO BE EVACUATED.  FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY 
  MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1732Z.100227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 9.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC017-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY 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.

$$

MAC009-017-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 8.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING NEIGHBORHOODS 
  FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH TEWKSBURY TO LAWRENCE. THIS INCLUDES A 
  PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE.  AREAS SUBJECT TO BASEMENT 
  FLOODING SHOULD MOVE VALUABLES TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

MAC027-RIC007-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-100227T1000Z/
/WOOR1.1.ER.100226T1616Z.100227T0000Z.100227T0400Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 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 AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT.
* 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.

$$

RIC003-007-270451-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS CRESTING AND WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW 
  LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK...WEST WARWICK AND CRANSTON. AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN CRANSTON INCLUDE AVERY ROAD AND WELLINGTON AVE.  AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN WARWICK INCLUDE PIONEER AVE, RIVER ST, BELLOWS ST AND 
  VENTURI AVE...IN WEST WARWICK DAISY ST AND LOWER ENDS OF CANNA, 
  BEGONIA AND ASTER ST.

$$
811 
WGUS81 KBOX 262105
FLSBOX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...
 
  NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MASSACHUSETTS...
 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN AFFECTING HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY 
  SQUANNACOOK RIVER AT WEST GROTON AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND..

  MERRIMACK RIVER AT HAVERHILL AFFECTING ESSEX COUNTY 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES  
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  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 

MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MAC027-262135-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-100227T0000Z/
/FBGM3.1.ER.100226T0319Z.100226T0915Z.100226T1645Z.NR/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE NORTH NASHUA RIVER AT FITCHBURG.
* AT  3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:45 AM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.5 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OCCURS ALONG BUSINESSES NEAR THE JUNCTION
  OF RIVER AND DEPOT STREETS IN FITCHBURG. 

$$

NHC011-270800-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100227T0800Z/
/GFFN3.1.ER.100226T1724Z.100226T1845Z.100227T0200Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 PM 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 AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER IN WEARE...NEW BOSTON...GOFFSTOWN AND MANCHESTER.
  
$$

MAC017-270831-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100227T0831Z/
/WGTM3.1.ER.100226T1645Z.100227T0000Z.100227T0231Z.NR/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUANNACOOK RIVER AT WEST GROTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:59 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 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 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS THE LOWEST LYING 
  SECTIONS OF TOWNSEND...INCLUDING THE FARMLAND ALONG TURNPIKE AND 
  BARKER HILL ROADS.

$$

MAC017-021-270904-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0016.100226T2157Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2157Z.100227T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD 
  PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.  
  SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET 
  IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE 
  ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0017.100227T1912Z-000000T0000Z/
/HVRM3.1.ER.100227T1912Z.100228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT HAVERHILL.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS 
  AROUND HAVERHILL.  MARINAS NEAR AND DOWNSTREAM OF HAVERHILL SHOULD 
  TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT BOATS AND DOCKS DUE TO THE INCREASED FLOWS.

$$

MAC009-017-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0010.100227T1000Z-100228T0600Z/
/LOWM3.1.ER.100227T1000Z.100227T1200Z.100228T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 52.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 52.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  MERRIMACK RIVER.  MOST OF THE IMPACT WILL BE FELT BY BUSINESSES AND
  MILLS WHERE BASEMENT FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

MAC017-027-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 6.3 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON BUT MAY NOT FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL AFFECT INTERESTS 
  ALONG THE RIVER IN MAYNARD...CONCORD AND HUDSON.  ROADWAYSMAY 
  BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOOD WATERS AND SOME PROPERTIES MAY NEED 
  TO BE EVACUATED.  FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY 
  MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AND CREST NEAR 9.5
  FEET SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER MAY REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
  INTO SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 8.5 FEET LATE
  TONIGHT AND MAY REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF
  10.7 FEET BY TOMORROW 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.

$$

MAC017-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100228T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100228T0000Z.100228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:31 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-017-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100227T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 8.2 FEET THIS EVENING BUT MAY
  REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING NEIGHBORHOODS 
  FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH TEWKSBURY TO LAWRENCE. THIS INCLUDES A 
  PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE.  AREAS SUBJECT TO BASEMENT 
  FLOODING SHOULD MOVE VALUABLES TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

MAC027-RIC007-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-100227T1000Z/
/WOOR1.1.ER.100226T1551Z.100227T0000Z.100227T0400Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* 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.

$$

RIC003-007-270904-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:31 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS CRESTING AND WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH
  SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW 
  LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK...WEST WARWICK AND CRANSTON. AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN CRANSTON INCLUDE AVERY ROAD AND WELLINGTON AVE.  AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN WARWICK INCLUDE PIONEER AVE, RIVER ST, BELLOWS ST AND 
  VENTURI AVE...IN WEST WARWICK DAISY ST AND LOWER ENDS OF CANNA, 
  BEGONIA AND ASTER ST.

$$
672 
WGUS81 KBOX 270438
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT HAVERHILL AFFECTING ESSEX COUNTY
  MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN AFFECTING HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
  SQUANNACOOK RIVER AT WEST GROTON AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND...
 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES 
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 
  BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE 
  COUNTIES 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS..
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 

MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MAC009-270508-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100227T0438Z/
/HVRM3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT HAVERHILL.
* AT 11:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 
  14.7 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS 
  AROUND HAVERHILL.  MARINAS NEAR AND DOWNSTREAM OF HAVERHILL SHOULD 
  TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT BOATS AND DOCKS DUE TO THE INCREASED FLOWS.

$$

MAC009-017-270508-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100228T0600Z/
/LOWM3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MERRIMACK RIVER AT LOWELL.
* AT 10:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 
  51.6 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT...AT 52.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  MERRIMACK RIVER.  MOST OF THE IMPACT WILL BE FELT BY BUSINESSES AND
  MILLS WHERE BASEMENT FLOODING IS LIKELY.

$$

NHC011-270508-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100227T0800Z/
/GFFN3.1.ER.100226T1724Z.100226T1845Z.100226T1928Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN.
* AT 10:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:28 PM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.5 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE 
  PISCATAQUOG RIVER IN WEARE...NEW BOSTON...GOFFSTOWN AND MANCHESTER.

$$

MAC017-270508-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100227T0831Z/
/WGTM3.1.ER.100226T1645Z.100226T2000Z.100227T0215Z.NR/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SQUANNACOOK RIVER AT WEST GROTON.
* AT 11:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.7 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS THE LOWEST LYING 
  SECTIONS OF TOWNSEND...INCLUDING THE FARMLAND ALONG TURNPIKE AND 
  BARKER HILL ROADS.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-271638-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100227T1200Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:01 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-271638-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T0900Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T1200Z.100301T0300Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-271638-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM FRIDAY 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 
  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.

$$

MAC017-271638-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100228T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100228T1800Z.100228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:31 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-017-271638-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 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 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING NEIGHBORHOODS 
  FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH TEWKSBURY TO LAWRENCE. THIS INCLUDES A 
  PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE.  AREAS SUBJECT TO BASEMENT 
  FLOODING SHOULD MOVE VALUABLES TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

MAC027-RIC007-271200-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-100227T1200Z/
/WOOR1.1.ER.100226T1551Z.100226T2345Z.100227T0600Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 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 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* 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.

$$

MAC017-021-271638-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100301T0600Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100227T1200Z.100301T0000Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 PM FRIDAY 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 5.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD 
  PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.  
  SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET 
  IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE 
  ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

RIC003-007-271637-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100228T2100Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T1500Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW 
  LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK...WEST WARWICK AND CRANSTON. AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN CRANSTON INCLUDE AVERY ROAD AND WELLINGTON AVE.  AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN WARWICK INCLUDE PIONEER AVE, RIVER ST, BELLOWS ST AND 
  VENTURI AVE...IN WEST WARWICK DAISY ST AND LOWER ENDS OF CANNA, 
  BEGONIA AND ASTER ST.

$$

MAC017-027-271637-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 PM EST FRI FEB 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL AFFECT INTERESTS 
  ALONG THE RIVER IN MAYNARD...CONCORD AND HUDSON.  ROADWAYSMAY 
  BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOOD WATERS AND SOME PROPERTIES MAY NEED 
  TO BE EVACUATED.  FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY 
  MANAGEMENT OFFICALS.

$$
122 
WGUS81 KBOX 270919
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...
 
  BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE 
  COUNTIES

...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 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS..
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 


MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-RIC007-270949-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-100227T1200Z/
/WOOR1.1.ER.100226T1551Z.100226T2345Z.100227T0533Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET.
* AT  4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:33 AM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.6 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  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.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-272119-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100228T1536Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100227T1200Z.100228T0936Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-272119-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T0600Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100301T0000Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC009-017-272119-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100228T1400Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.100228T0800Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 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 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING NEIGHBORHOODS 
  FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH TEWKSBURY TO LAWRENCE. THIS INCLUDES A 
  PORTION OF ROUTE 114 IN LAWRENCE.  AREAS SUBJECT TO BASEMENT 
  FLOODING SHOULD MOVE VALUABLES TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

MAC017-021-272119-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100301T1200Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100227T0900Z.100301T0600Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD 
  PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.  
  SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET 
  IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE 
  ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

RIC003-007-272119-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100228T1930Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T1330Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE 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 MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED IN LOW 
  LYING SECTIONS OF WARWICK...WEST WARWICK AND CRANSTON. AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN CRANSTON INCLUDE AVERY ROAD AND WELLINGTON AVE.  AFFECTED 
  ROADS IN WARWICK INCLUDE PIONEER AVE, RIVER ST, BELLOWS ST AND 
  VENTURI AVE...IN WEST WARWICK DAISY ST AND LOWER ENDS OF CANNA, 
  BEGONIA AND ASTER ST.

$$

MAC017-027-272119-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 5.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL AFFECT INTERESTS 
  ALONG THE RIVER IN MAYNARD...CONCORD AND HUDSON.  ROADWAYSMAY 
  BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO FLOOD WATERS AND SOME PROPERTIES MAY NEED 
  TO BE EVACUATED.  FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY 
  MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

$$

MAC017-272119-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 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 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.

$$

MAC017-272119-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100228T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100228T1800Z.100228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
419 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:16 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$
021 
WGUS81 KBOX 271407
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND..
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES
  
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 


MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NHC011-280207-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T0600Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100227T1800Z.100301T0000Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.1 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC009-017-280206-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100228T0842Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.100228T0242Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 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.

$$

MAC017-027-280206-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 5.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW 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.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-280206-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100301T0600Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100301T0000Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-280206-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 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 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.

$$

MAC017-280206-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100228T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100228T1800Z.100228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-280206-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100301T1200Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100227T1300Z.100301T0600Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD 
  PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.  
  SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET 
  IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE 
  ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

RIC003-007-280206-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100228T1930Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T1330Z.NO/
907 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY 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 BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* 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.

$$
076 
WGUS81 KBOX 271645
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010




...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND..
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.



&&

MAC017-027-280445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100301T0900Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100301T0300Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:29 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY LATE 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.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-280445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100228T2100Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100228T1500Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-280445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100228T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100228T0000Z.100301T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-017-280400-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100228T0400Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.100227T2200Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 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 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$

MAC017-021-280445-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100228T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:59 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-280445-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T0600Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100227T1800Z.100301T0000Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:16 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC017-280445-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 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 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM
  ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.

$$

RIC003-007-280445-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100228T1930Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T1330Z.NO/
1145 AM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 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 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* 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. ADDITIONAL  
  AFFECTED AREAS INCLUDE HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON PIONEER AVE...
  BELLOWS ST...VENTURI AVE AND A PORTION OF RIVER STREET IN WARWICK.

$$
417 
WGUS81 KBOX 272237
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010


...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...
 
  SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING ESSEX AND MIDDLESEX 
  COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND..
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES
  
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING UPDATED 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.

&&

MAC009-017-272307-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100228T0400Z/
/WLMM3.2.ER.100226T0200Z.100226T1800Z.100227T1940Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHAWSHEEN RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* AT  4:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:40 PM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.4 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIVER FROM WILMINGTON THROUGH LAWRENCE.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-281037-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T0706Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100228T0000Z.100301T0106Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:16 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC017-281037-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0014.100227T2229Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1915Z.100301T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-027-281037-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100301T0900Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100301T0300Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE 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 
  TOMORROW LATE 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.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-281037-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100228T2100Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100228T1500Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BLOCK SOME 
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING THE SHORT STREET BRIDGE IN LAWRENCE...AND 
  APPROACH SOME HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOODWATERS 
  SPREAD INTO LOW LYING PARKING LOTS AND BUSINESSES IN METHUEN.

$$

MAC017-281037-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 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 MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM
  ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.

$$

MAC017-021-281037-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100228T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:00 PM 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 WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

RIC003-007-281037-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100228T1930Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T1330Z.NO/
537 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 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 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* 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.

$$
443 
WGUS81 KBOX 280322
FLSBOX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010


...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND...
 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND 
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS..
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MAC017-027-281522-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100301T1800Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100301T1200Z.NO/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:29 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 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 
  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.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-281521-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T1300Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100228T0145Z.100301T0700Z.NO/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. LOW LYING 
  BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED BY FLOODWATERS ALONG ROUTE 119 IN THE 
  VICINITY OF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-281521-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:31 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BACKS UP BEHIND THE HAMPSHIRE ROAD 
  BRIDGE AT THE METHUEN AND SALEM LINE.  IN LAWRENCE...FLOODWATERS 
  REACH ONTO WILLOW STREET AS WELL AS NEARBY LOW LYING BUILDINGS IN 
  THE VICINITY OF WILLOW AND MYRTLE STREETS. FLOODWATERS BEGIN 
  PONDING ONTO SPRUCE STREET AROUND THE BRIDGE. SCHOFIELD PARK IS 
  INUNDATED...AND FLOODWATERS BEGIN TO REACH ONTO SARATOGA STREET.  

$$

RIC003-007-281521-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100301T0400Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T2200Z.NO/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 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 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$

MAC017-281521-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:32 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 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 MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM
  ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.

$$

MAC017-281521-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1915Z.100302T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE 
  CONCORD RIVER.  THIS INCLUDES HOMES ON JOINERS AND CLARK COURTS AND
  MERRILL STREET IN LOWELL.  IT ALSO INCLUDES SOME RESIDENCES IN 
  BILLERICA ALONG PERSHING STREET...STONEY DRIVE...AND ON ELSIE 
  AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-281521-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100228T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 PM EST SAT FEB 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$
608 
WGUS81 KBOX 280841
FLSBOX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...RHODE ISLAND..
  
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
THIS IS THE RESULT OF OUR RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS SOME SNOW
MELT. 

THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AND THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE ARE
EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MAC017-027-282041-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100301T1800Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100301T1200Z.NO/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 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 
  TOMORROW 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.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-282040-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T1300Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100228T0145Z.100301T0700Z.NO/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. LOW LYING 
  BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED BY FLOODWATERS ALONG ROUTE 119 IN THE 
  VICINITY OF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC009-NHC015-281800-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:46 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BACKS UP BEHIND THE HAMPSHIRE ROAD 
  BRIDGE AT THE METHUEN AND SALEM LINE.  IN LAWRENCE...FLOODWATERS 
  REACH ONTO WILLOW STREET AS WELL AS NEARBY LOW LYING BUILDINGS IN 
  THE VICINITY OF WILLOW AND MYRTLE STREETS. FLOODWATERS BEGIN 
  PONDING ONTO SPRUCE STREET AROUND THE BRIDGE. SCHOFIELD PARK IS 
  INUNDATED...AND FLOODWATERS BEGIN TO REACH ONTO SARATOGA STREET.  

$$

MAC017-281800-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1200Z.NO/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 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 
  THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM
  ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.

$$

MAC017-282040-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1915Z.100302T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONCORD RIVER WILL 
  BE FLOODED.  THE AREA MOST PRONE TO FLOODING IS A SMALL SECTION OF 
  BILLERICA ALONG ELSIE AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET. SOME HOMES BECOME 
  ISOLATED ALONG ELSIE STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-282040-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100228T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 AM SUNDAY 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 REMAIN NEAR 5.6 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

RIC003-007-282040-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100301T0400Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T2200Z.NO/
341 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 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 BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$
947 
WGUS81 KBOX 281612
FLSBOX


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
 
  SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN AFFECTING ESSEX AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES
  SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND...
 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE..
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY THIS EVENING.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NHC015-281642-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/MTHM3.1.ER.100226T1648Z.100227T0830Z.100228T1145Z.NO/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN.
* AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:45 AM SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.2 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...WATER BACKS UP BEHIND THE HAMPSHIRE ROAD 
  BRIDGE AT THE METHUEN AND SALEM LINE.  IN LAWRENCE...FLOODWATERS 
  REACH ONTO WILLOW STREET AS WELL AS NEARBY LOW LYING BUILDINGS IN 
  THE VICINITY OF WILLOW AND MYRTLE STREETS. FLOODWATERS BEGIN 
  PONDING ONTO SPRUCE STREET AROUND THE BRIDGE. SCHOFIELD PARK IS 
  INUNDATED...AND FLOODWATERS BEGIN TO REACH ONTO SARATOGA STREET.  

$$

MAC017-281642-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100228T1800Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.100226T0018Z.100226T0445Z.100228T1345Z.NO/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.6 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG 
  THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM
  ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.

$$

MAC017-027-010411-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100301T2100Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100301T1500Z.NO/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 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 
  TOMORROW LATE 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.

$$

RIC003-007-010336-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100301T0336Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100228T2136Z.NO/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SUNDAY 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 TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE 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.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-010411-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T1300Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100228T0145Z.100301T0700Z.NO/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:31 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS. LOW LYING 
  BUSINESSES ARE IMPACTED BY FLOODWATERS ALONG ROUTE 119 IN THE 
  VICINITY OF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-010411-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1915Z.100301T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:16 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE 
  CONCORD RIVER.  THIS INCLUDES HOMES ON JOINERS AND CLARK COURTS AND
  MERRILL STREET IN LOWELL.  IT ALSO INCLUDES SOME RESIDENCES IN 
  BILLERICA ALONG PERSHING STREET...STONEY DRIVE...AND ON ELSIE 
  AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-010411-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100228T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1112 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$
603 
WGUS81 KBOX 010303
FLSBOX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1003 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND...
 
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER COUNTIES 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE..
  NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX...WORCESTER AND
  HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AND THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL
ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER TONIGHT.  THE GAGE ON THE 
PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON IS MALFUNCTIONING AND CURRENT OBSERVED STAGES
ARE ESTIMATED.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MAC017-027-011503-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100302T1200Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100302T0600Z.NO/
1003 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM SUNDAY 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 TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY 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.

$$

RIC003-007-011018-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100301T1018Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100301T0418Z.NO/
1003 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

...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  9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* 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.

$$

MAC017-027-NHC011-011300-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T1300Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100228T0145Z.100301T0700Z.NO/
1003 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:33 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

MAC017-011503-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1915Z.100301T0216Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1003 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:16 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 8.3 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE 
  CONCORD RIVER.  THIS INCLUDES HOMES ON JOINERS AND CLARK COURTS AND
  MERRILL STREET IN LOWELL.  IT ALSO INCLUDES SOME RESIDENCES IN 
  BILLERICA ALONG PERSHING STREET...STONEY DRIVE...AND ON ELSIE 
  AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-011503-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100301T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 5.7 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$
395 
WGUS81 KBOX 010858
FLSBOX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
358 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

...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 
RHODE ISLAND...
 
  PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MASSACHUSETTS..
  ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER 
  COUNTIES 
  CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY 
  CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES 

MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE
MERRIMACK AND SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND RIVER BASINS THROUGH THE MIDDLE
OF THIS WEEK.

THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATER TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NHC011-010928-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-100301T1300Z/
/DNSM3.1.ER.100226T1845Z.100228T0145Z.100301T0700Z.NO/
358 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE NASHUA RIVER AT EAST PEPPERELL.
* AT  3:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:00 AM MONDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.7 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG THE 
  RIVER FROM EAST PEPPERELL DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HOLLIS.

$$

RIC003-007-011549-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100301T1549Z/
/CRAR1.2.ER.100224T2312Z.100226T2031Z.100301T0949Z.NO/
358 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON.
* UNTIL THIS MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS MISSING.
* 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 
  EARLY 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.

$$

MAC017-027-012058-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100302T1200Z/
/MAYM3.2.ER.100226T0251Z.100226T2300Z.100302T0600Z.NO/
358 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ASSABET RIVER AT MAYNARD.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:14 AM MONDAY 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 TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* 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. 

$$

MAC017-012058-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCNM3.1.ER.100227T1915Z.100301T0216Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
358 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CONCORD RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 8.3 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE 
  CONCORD RIVER.  THIS INCLUDES HOMES ON JOINERS AND CLARK COURTS AND
  MERRILL STREET IN LOWELL.  IT ALSO INCLUDES SOME RESIDENCES IN 
  BILLERICA ALONG PERSHING STREET...STONEY DRIVE...AND ON ELSIE 
  AVENUE OFF RIVER STREET.

$$

MAC017-021-012058-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.100226T2130Z.100301T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
358 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 5.7 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM 
  ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE 
  MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE.  SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH 
  NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.

$$

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 Feb 25, 9:20 PM EST, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 9:20 PM EST, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
920 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

.SYNOPSIS...
INTENSE LOW PRES SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD MOVES WEST ONTO EASTERN LONG
ISLAND AROUND MIDNIGHT AND NEAR NEW YORK CITY FRI MORNING. THEREAFTER...IT
WEAKENS AND MEANDERS IN AND NEAR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH SAT
BEFORE RE-ENERGIZING SUNDAY INTO MON AS A STRONG OCEAN STORM EAST OF
CAPE COD. MULTIPLE HAZARDOUS WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL OCCUR IN SOUTHERN
NEW ENGLAND WITH THIS LONG DURATION STORMY PERIOD TONIGHT THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY MORNING/...
919 PM...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF G40-49 KTS MASS COAST. MESONET AT KALMUS
AND HATCH BEACH ON CAPE COD HAVE HAD 46-48 KT GUSTS PAST 2 HOURS.
44KT AT HORSESHOE SHOAL.

EXPECTING THE S COAST TO HAVE NUMEROUS G40-45 KT REPORTS ARD 06Z AS
SSW CAA WIND ARRIVES WITH STRONG PRES RISES. OTRW...E MA WIND SHOULD
INCREASE 5 MORE KNOTS BETWEEN NOW AND 06Z THEN DIMINISH.

730 PM:  PLS SEE COASTAL FLOOD SECTION FOR TRENDS.. BOSTON NORTH IS
GOING FOR A PRETTY SIGNIFICANT FLOOD EVENT THROUGH 930 PM.

720 PM: 52 KNOTS ISLES OF SHOALS AND MANY REPORTS 38-46 KNOTS NOW E
MASS WATERS INCLUDING THE 46 KNOTS AT KALMUS ON THE CAPE. NO WIND
PNS TONIGHT SINCE WE HAVE A NICE WRAPUP PNS FOR THE ELEVATION SNOW
STORM OF 36 HOURS AGO. HOWEVER..WE WILL POST LSR WINDS IN THE LSR AS
THEY ARRIVE.

645 PM: WINDS ARE RISING RAPIDLY AT 7PM AS THE BAND OF WIND SPREADS
WEST FROM THE OCEAN ONTO THE SHORE. MANY REPORTS OF 35 TO 39 KNOTS
NOW IN THE E MASS WATERS.  45 KTS AT 7 PM AT MQE.

REPORTS OF WIRES DOWN NOW IN PARTS OF NE MASS. LSR POSTS SHORTLY.

RELYING HEAVILY ON 18Z NAM.

REMAINDER BELOW FROM 4PM DISCUSSION.

LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE OCEAN WATERS
SOUTH OF NANTUCKET AS IT MOVES RAPIDLY NORTHWARD THIS EVENING. THIS
LOW WILL BOTTOM OUT AROUND 970MB JUST EAST OF LONG ISLAND THIS
EVENING THEN MOVE WESTWARD TOWARD NEW YORK CITY LATE TONIGHT. THIS
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SHOULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH A MULTITUDE OF HAZARDS
TONIGHT. THESE INCLUDE HEAVY RAINFALL...HIGH WINDS...INCREASING
TIDAL DEPARTURES...AND SOME SNOWFALL.

THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH AN ANOMALOUSLY
STRONG EASTERLY LOW LEVEL JET. THIS WILL AID IN PUMPING NORTHWESTWARD
A PLUME OF MOISTURE LADEN AIR AND WILL RESULT IN HEAVY RAINFALL THIS
EVENING. WE ARE EXPECTING 1 TO 2 ADDITIONAL INCHES OF RAINFALL
TONIGHT WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST MASS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. THIS MAY AID IN
ADDITIONAL FLOODING...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT.

WINDS WILL BECOME A BIGGER FACTOR PRETTY QUICKLY EARLY THIS EVENING
A VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL JET IMPINGES ON SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WE THINK
THE TIME FRAME FOR STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 00Z AND 06Z...WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR 50 KNOT GUSTS ACROSS COASTAL EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS.
WE EXPANDED THE HIGH WIND WARNING TO WESTERN ESSEX COUNTY AND
MIDDLESEX COUNTY AS SOME SLIGHTLY BETTER LOW LEVEL MIXING MAY OCCUR
THERE IN TANDEM WITH THE LOW LEVEL JET CORE. WE ALSO ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE REST OF INTERIOR MASS AND SOUTHERN NH NORTH OF THE
MASS PIKE WHERE THE STRONGEST PORTION OF THE LOW LEVEL JET CORE IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING. THIS IS MAINLY FOR THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS...BUT WE THINK SOME FUNNELING/POCKETS OF MIXING COULD
BRING STRONG WINDS DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOORS FOR A BRIEF TIME. ISOLD
DAMAGING WINDS COULD OCCUR EVEN IN THE ADVISORY AREA...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKS. WE LEFT RHODE ISLAND /EXCEPT
BLOCK ISLAND/ AND CT OUT OF THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NOW SINCE WE THINK
MOST OF THE LOW LEVEL JET CORE WILL SKIP OVER THOSE AREAS.
HOWEVER...THIS WILL BEAR WATCH EARLY THIS EVENING.

THIS IS A WARM SYSTEM FOR MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. HOWEVER...WE
DO THINK COLDER AIR WILL ADVECT INTO THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT...FROM
THE SOUTH ODDLY ENOUGH. IN FACT THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LIKELY PASS THROUGH NANTUCKET BEFORE IT DOES
SO ELSEWHERE. A MID LEVEL DRY SLOT WILL PROBABLY PRECLUDE THE RAIN
CHANGING OVER THE HEAVY SNOWFALL. HOWEVER...WE DO THINK AT LEAST SOME
LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL START TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE INTERIOR. THE MID LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO SATURATE AGAIN VERY
LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...AND THIS SHOULD ALLOW
PRECIPITATION...MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW TO BECOME A BIT MORE
WIDESPREAD...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY. THE COASTAL PLAIN WILL HAVE ISSUES
ACCUMULATING...BUT THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CWA WILL PROBABLY PICK UP
AN ADVISORY LEVEL SNOWFALL THROUGH FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
HILLS. THERE IS STILL QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY IN THE MOISTURE
PROFILES AND THE STRENGTH OF FORCING MECHANISMS...SO THE SNOWFALL
FORECAST IS STILL UNCERTAIN.

ON THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES...RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND PROBABLY ACCUMULATE UNTIL THE DRY SLOT
MOVES IN. HOWEVER...UPSLOPE CONTRIBUTION SHOULD BECOME QUITE ROBUST
VERY LATE TONIGHT AND ESPECIALLY FRIDAY. THEREFORE...SNOW TOTALS
THERE WILL BE HIGHER. WE OPTED FOR A WINTER STORM WARNING THERE
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WHERE 5 TO 10 INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE AROUND AND
ABOVE 1000 FEET.

&&

.SHORT TERM /7 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY/...
AS MENTIONED ABOVE...THE SNOWFALL POTENTIAL FOR FRIDAY IS A BIT
UNCERTAIN. THE NEARLY STACKED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE MEANDERING
AROUND THE AREA. WE THINK THAT WESTERNMOST ZONES WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO PICK UP THE MOST SNOWFALL...MAINLY THE EAST SLOPES OF
THE BERKSHIRES WHERE WE HAVE A WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT. FOR
THE CENTRAL ZONES JUST TO THE EAST OF THE WARNING AREA WE HAVE ISSUED
AN ADVISORY FOR 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY FOR THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. HOWEVER...THIS WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED FOR POTENTIAL
CHANGES AS THE SNOWFALL FORECAST IS A BIT UNCERTAIN. BASICALLY WE
WANT TO GET THE WORD OUT THAT THERE WILL BE SOME SLIPPERY TRAVEL
FRIDAY MORNING. EAST OF THE ADVISORY AREA...THERE WILL LIKELY BE SOME
LIGHT SNOW /PERHAPS EVEN MIXED WITH RAIN AT THE COAST/ BUT IT WILL BE
TOUGH TO ACCUMULATE. COASTAL AREAS WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL
FRIDAY NIGHT TO SEE ACCUMULATING SNOW. OTHERWISE...WINDS SHOULD NOT
BE A PROBLEM FRIDAY DUE TO A MUCH MORE RELAXED PRESSURE GRADIENT THAN
WHAT WE WILL SEE TONIGHT.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY/...
STACKED LOW REMAINS OVER NEW ENGLAND.  DEEP MOISTURE LINGERS
THROUGH  THAT TIME WITH GOOD LIFT IN THE NUCLEATION ZONE FORECAST
THROUGH SATURDAY.  THE LIFT THEN SHIFTS NORTH OF OUR AREA SUNDAY
WITH PROGRESSIVE DRYING THROUGH THE DAY.

THE LIFT IS BEST OVER OUR NORTHERN AND WESTERN ZONES FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY...WILL KEEP CATEGORICAL POPS IN THOSE AREAS AND
LIKELY POPS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA. DIMINISHING POPS SATURDAY
NIGHT WITH HIGH CHANCE POPS ALL AREAS ON SUNDAY.  DAYTIME TEMPS ARE
WARM ENOUGH IN THE EAST FOR ANY SNOW TO CHANGE TO RAIN...OTHERWISE
SNOW EXPECTED.  WITH THE UPPER LOW IN PLACE OVERHEAD WE WILL TERM IT
AS RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS RATHER THAN STRATIFORM.

LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...THE HILLS WILL
GET SEVERAL MORE INCHES.  THE EXISTING WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE
BERKSHIRE EAST SLOPES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING.  ADVISORIES
MAY BE NEEDED IN THE CENTRAL HILLS.

ANOTHER SOUTHERN STREAM SHORTWAVE REACHES THE SOUTHEAST USA COAST
SATURDAY AND SPINS UP ANOTHER COASTAL LOW BY SUNDAY.  MODEL
CONSENSUS KEEPS MOST OF THIS STORM OFFSHORE...BUT 12Z RUNS ARE A
LITTLE FARTHER WEST AND MAY BE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BRING PRECIP TO CAPE
COD AND THE ISLANDS LATE SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT.  WILL INDICATE
LIKELY POPS IN THOSE AREAS SUNDAY NIGHT.

PREFERRED THE NAM/MET VALUES FOR THIS PERIOD...EXCEPT A BLEND OF
GMOS AND 09Z SREFS FOR POPS.

MONDAY-TUESDAY...
OFFSHORE LOW LINGERS SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA.
LINGERING CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT WITH SUFFICIENTLY DEEP MOISTURE TO
SUPPORT CLOUDS.  DIMINISHING POPS MONDAY...DIMINISHING CLOUDS
TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT.

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY...
ANOTHER SOUTHERN STREAM SHORTWAVE...ANOTHER GULF OF MEXICO SURFACE
LOW...ANOTHER STORM PASSING SOUTH OF US.  THE 12Z ECMWF IS WEST OF
THE GFS TRACK AND SLOWER...CURRENT FORECAST TRACKS SEEM FAR ENOUGH
OFFSHORE TO FORECAST DRY WEATHER FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.  BUT
THEN THIS IS A DAY 6/DAY 7 FORECAST AND SO THE CONFIDENCE IN THIS
DRY OUTCOME IS LOWER THAN LOW...THE OFFSHORE STORM MIDWEEK NEXT WILL
NEED TO BE MONITORED.

&&

.AVIATION /02Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
PLEASE SEE 0Z TAFS AND ANY OF THEIR AMENDMENTS FOR DETAILS.

THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE IN MAINLY IFR CONDITIONS THROUGH
THE PERIOD...WITH PERIODS OF LIFR CONDITIONS IN FOG AND SQUALLY RAINS
THIS EVENING.

LLWS IN PROGRESS WITH THE INTENSE STORM FIRST MOVING DUE N TOWARD
NANTUCKET THEN ABRUPTLY CURLING WEST TONIGHT THROUGH LONG ISLAND
SOUND TONIGHT.

SUBSTANTIAL LLWS IS IN THE FCST TAFS FOR PORTIONS OF SNE. MANY PIREPS
TONIGHT OF TURBULENCE.

ELY GUSTS 38-48 KTS AT KBOS/KHYA/KACK/KFMH BETWEEN NOW AND 06Z WITH
INLAND GUSTS AT KORH/KMHT/KPVD REACHING 33-43KT FOR AN HOUR OR 2
WITHIN THE 01Z-06Z TIME FRAME. IN MOST CASES THESE GUSTS ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING AT 02Z.

AFTER 06Z FRIDAY...CONDITIONS LIKELY WILL IMPROVE TO MVFR CIGS
THROUGHOUT THE AREA BETWEEN 06Z AND 12Z FRIDAY WITH BRIEF S GUSTS
34-44 KTS KACK/KHYA/KFMH 07Z-13Z FRI. HOWEVER...PERIODS OF MVFR OR
BRIEF IFR CONDS IN SNOW DEVELOPS BY 12Z FRI IN KBAF/KBDL.

AFTER 13Z FRI... GENERAL MVFR CIGS WITH AREAS OF MVFR OR IFR CONDS IN
SNOW FROM KBDL KBAF TO KORH SPREADING E DURING THE AFTN AND REACHING
THE COAST MVFR CONDS RAIN OR R/S SHOWERS LATE IN THE DAY.

OUTLOOK...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

FRIDAY NIGHT-SATURDAY...IFR WEST AND IFR/MVFR EAST IN LOW CIGS AND
RAIN/SNOW. CONDITIONS MAY IMPROVE A LITTLE SATURDAY.

SUNDAY...MVFR WITH LOCAL IFR IN LOW CIGS AND RAIN/SNOW.  INCREASING
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS LATE SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT ESPECIALLY
ALONG THE MASSACHUSETTS EAST COAST.

MONDAY...MVFR IN LOW CIGS AND SCATTERED RAIN/SNOW.  WINDS GUSTING TO
30 KNOTS ALONG THE MASSACHUSETTS EAST COAST ESPECIALLY CAPE COD AND
ISLANDS.

TUESDAY...IMPROVING CONDITIONS.

&&

.MARINE...
STRONG LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH EARLY THIS EVENING THEN
BENDS BACK WESTWARD TOWARD NEW YORK CITY LATE TONIGHT. EASTERLY GALES
IN PROGRESS EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS ALL WATERS...WITH 50-60 KT
GUSTS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE EASTERN MASS WATERS BY 05Z. THIS WILL
AID IN RAPIDLY BUILDING...AND DANGEROUS SEAS...ESPECIALLY ON THE
OCEAN WATERS EAST OF BOSTON. SEAS MAY BUILD TO 30 FEET OVER STELLWAGEN
BANK AROUND MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE RATHER QUICKLY AFTER 2 OR 3
AM...AND BE OF SCA INTENSITY OR EVEN LESS ON FRIDAY.

HOWEVER...DANGEROUSLY HIGH SEAS WILL TAKE MUCH LONGER TO SUBSIDE.

OUTLOOK...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...

FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...EAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTH WITH SPEEDS
GENERALLY BELOW 25 KNOTS.  SEAS WILL STILL BE ROUGH WITH 10 TO 15
FEET ON THE OUTER WATERS AND 5 TO 10 FEET ON THE NON-PROTECTED INNER
WATERS.  SEAS SLOWLY DIMINISH SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

SUNDAY NIGHT-MONDAY...INCREASING NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GALE
FORCE EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ESPECIALLY EAST OF
MASSACHUSETTS.  EXPECT SEAS ON THE EASTERN WATERS TO BUILD TO 8 TO
12 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

MONDAY NIGHT-TUESDAY...DIMINISHING WIND MONDAY NIGHT WITH
DIMINISHING SEAS TUESDAY.  MONDAY NIGHT GALES WILL GIVE WAY TO
TUESDAY SMALL CRAFTS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE MAJORITY OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE ASSABET...PAWTUXET...SUDBURY AND
SHAWSHEEN RIVERS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WATCH...WARNING
AND STATEMENT PRODUCTS FOR UPDATES.

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED IN THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.
A TOTAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS STILL EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA
FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SCATTERED TOTALS TO 3 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE IN NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS INTO SOUTH CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE.

EXACT FFG VALUES ARE DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT. THIS IS BECAUSE WHILE
THE TOPMOST FEW INCHES OF SOIL ARE THAWED...BELOW THAT THE SOIL IS
FROZEN. THIS PRESENTS A CHALLENGE SINCE MUCH OF THE RAIN/SNOWMELT
WOULD BECOME RUNOFF. THE ABOVE MENTIONED FORECAST RAIN AND SNOWMELT
IS EXPECTED TO BE SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE FLOODING WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.

IN SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE EAST SLOPES OF THE
BERKSHIRES...WHERE THE SNOWPACK IS MOST NOTABLE...NOTICED A
RESPONSE IN THE SMALL STREAMS EVEN BEFORE THE MODERATE RAINS BEGAN
MOVING INTO THE AREA.  SO SOME SNOWMELT IS ONGOING IN THAT
AREA...AND RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE SHARP RISES ON STREAMS EVEN IN
THOSE LOCATIONS. SNOW CLOGGED DRAINS COULD ALSO CAUSE FLOODING
ISSUES.

SNOWMELT WILL COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL AND
PRECIPITATION CHANGES OVER TO SNOW. RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE FOR A
PERIOD OF TIME EVEN AFTER THE CHANGEOVER. THIS WILL BRING A
CONTINUED RISK OF FLOODING TO SOME OF THE SLOWER RESPONDING STREAMS
AND RIVERS.

CALLS MADE YESTERDAY TO LOCAL OFFICIALS IN THE FAR INTERIOR INDICATE
THAT RIVER ICE IS LESS THAN TYPICAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR...
GENERALLY AWAY FROM PONDS THERE ARE GOOD OPEN AREAS ALONG STREAMS
AND RIVERS...OR THEY ARE WIDE OPEN. SO BASED ON THIS
INFORMATION...ICE JAM FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED IN SOUTH
CENTRAL/SOUTHWEST NH AND FAR INTERIOR MA.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
STORM TIDE AT NOS BOS GAGE OCCURRED AT 818 PM OF 12.26 FT /3.03 SURGE
AND 0.8 ABV PREDICTED AT HIGH TIDE/ WITH 17-21 FT SEAS IN PROGRESS
44013 TO 44029 AND 44098 AND APPARENTLY COASTAL ROAD CLOSURES.
SPLASHOVER ALSO REPORTED MARSHFIELD NOW.

MODERATE COASTAL FLOOD EPISODE BOSTON NORTH...POSSIBLY EVEN SCITUATE.
NO CHANGE IN WARNING CONFIGURATION ATTM.

PROVIDENCE STORM TIDE WAS 5.75 FT OR HALF A FOOT ABOVE PREDICTED AT
536 PM BUT WELL BLO FS.

EXPECT THE THRUST OF THE STRONGEST BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS TO FOCUS ON
THE NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS COAST THIS EVENING. WE DECIDED TO INCLUDE
SUFFOLK COUNTY AS WELL IN THE WARNING DUE TO VULNERABILITIES IN THE
WINTHROP AND REVERE AREAS. SOME OF THAT AREA EXPERIENCED SPLASH OVER
DEBRIS AT THIS MORNING/S 11.7 FEET WITH 10 FEET SEAS OFFSHORE.
ALSO...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN RUNOFF AND STORM SURGE IS LIKELY
CAUSE FLOODING ON SOME SHORE ROADS SUCH AS MORRISSEY BLVD IN BOSTON.
WE THINK THAT THERE WILL BE A FAST ENOUGH RESPONSE WITH SURGE AND
SEAS TO WARRANT THE UPGRADE TO A WARNING ALONG THE NORTHEAST
MASSACHUSETTS COAST AND TO KEEP THE ADVISORY GOING FOR THE REST OF
THE MASSACHUSETTS EAST COAST.

BOTH THE EAST AND SOUTH COASTS WILL BE UNDER THE GUN FRIDAY MORNING.
ALONG THE EAST COAST...EXPECT A RESIDUAL SURGE OF 1.5 TO 2 FEET AND
SEAS AROUND 20 FEET ON TOP OF A HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDE. THERE MAY BE
CONSIDERABLE SWELL ENERGY AND SO EXPECT LARGE BREAKERS CRASHING
ONSHORE ON TOP OF AN ELEVATED TIDE.

ALONG THE SOUTH COAST...EXPECT THE SURFACE WIND TO SHIFT TO A
SOUTHERLY DIRECTION A FEW HOURS BEFORE THE EARLY MORNING
TIDE...MOSTLY BETWEEN 5 AND 6 AM. THINK WE COULD SEE A RAPID RISE IN
SURGE WITH THE WIND SHIFT ALONG WITH A CONTRIBUTION FROM VERY LOW
SURFACE PRESSURE. THINK THE MRPSSE GUIDANCE MAY BE UNDERDONE. THINK
THERE WILL BE GENERALLY 2 TO 3 FEET OF SURGE ALONG THE RI AND
BUZZARDS BAY COAST WITH UP TO 3.5 FEET POSSIBLE IN THE UPPER PART
NARRAGANSETT BAY. MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS HARD TO ACHIEVE WITH
EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONES ALONG THE SOUTH COAST...BUT SEE THE POTENTIAL
GREAT ENOUGH TO UPGRADE THE WATCH TO A WARNING AT THIS TIME. CANNOT
REALLY WAIT ANY LATER...SINCE THE HIGH TIDE IN QUESTION IS IN THE
EARLY MORNING.

WE EXPECT SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION TO CONTINUE WITH THE NEXT
SEVERAL HIGH TIDE CYCLES...MAINLY ALONG THE MORE EXPOSED EAST FACING
SHORE LOCATIONS AND ESPECIALLY ALONG THE NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS
COAST WHERE THE WAVE ENERGY SEEMS TO BE GREATEST.

&&

.EQUIPMENT...
THE NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER AT BLUE HILL WILL BE OFF THE AIR
UNTIL SOMETIME FRIDAY.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR CTZ002>004.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY FOR
     CTZ002>004.
MA...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR MAZ002>016-026.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY FOR
     MAZ003-004-010>012.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ002>004-008-009-013-
     017-018-020-021-026.
     HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ005>007-014>016-
     019-022>024.
     COASTAL FLOOD WARNING FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ016-
     019-022-024.
     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR MAZ016-
     019-022-024.
     COASTAL FLOOD WARNING UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ007-015.
     COASTAL FLOOD WARNING FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MAZ020-
     021.
     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY
     NIGHT FOR MAZ002-008-009.
NH...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR NHZ011-012-015.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY FOR
     NHZ011.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY FOR NHZ011-012-015.
RI...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR RIZ001>004.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY FOR RIZ008.
     COASTAL FLOOD WARNING FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR RIZ002-
     004>007.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY FOR ANZ232>237-255-256.
     STORM WARNING UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY FOR ANZ230-231-250-251-254.

&&

SYNOPSIS...DRAG/EKSTER
NEAR TERM...DRAG/EKSTER 919
SHORT TERM...EKSTER
LONG TERM...WTB
AVIATION...WTB/DRAG
MARINE...WTB/DRAG/EKSTER
HYDROLOGY...
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...919
EQUIPMENT...
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 25, 4:55 PM EST, 4 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

MAZ003-004-NHZ011-261200-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CHESHIRE NH-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...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.

   FLOOD WATCH.
   WIND ADVISORY.
   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

IN ADDITION...HEAVY PRECIPITATION OF ANY TYPE ACROSS THE EAST SLOPES
OF THE BERKSHIRES AND THE MONADNOCK REGION COULD CAUSE SEVERE ROOF
WATER LOADING WITH A RISK OF COLLAPSES.

.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.
   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

NEW PLOWABLE OR TREATABLE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD CONTINUE SATURDAY
IN THE HIGH TERRAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ017-018-RIZ008-261200-
NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS
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.

   WIND ADVISORY.

BRIEF PERIODS OF POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE LATE
TODAY INTO THIS EVENING AS HEAVY GUSTY RAIN SQUALLS MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

LOW TO MODERATE CONFIDENCE OF MINOR BEACH EROSION AND MINOR COASTAL
FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COAST DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF
COASTAL LOW PRESSURE. AT THIS TIME...THE GREATEST RISK FOR ANY
COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND SOUTH COAST IS DURING THE
TIME OF THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ019-022-024-261200-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-NANTUCKET MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 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.

   HIGH WIND WARNING.
   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

HEAVY RAIN SQUALLS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY CAUSE BRIEF POOR
DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING.

.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.

   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

INCREASING ASTRONOMICAL TIDES WILL LIKELY SET THE STAGE FOR AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF BEACH EROSION ALONG EXPOSED EAST FACING
SHORELINES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ007-015-261200-
EASTERN ESSEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND
NORTHEASTERN 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.
   HIGH WIND WARNING.
   COASTAL FLOOD 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.

   FLOOD WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

MODERATE CONFIDENCE OF MINOR BEACH EROSION AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COAST DEPENDING ON THE EVOLUTION OF COASTAL LOW
PRESSURE THROUGH THIS COMING MONDAY AS ASTRONOMICAL TIDES RISE HIGHER
EACH DAY.

PERIODS OF SNOW SHOULD DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ005-006-014-261200-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND
NORTHEASTERN 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.
   HIGH WIND 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.

   FLOOD WATCH.

PERIODS OF SNOW SHOULD DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ016-261200-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR 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.

   FLOOD WATCH.
   HIGH WIND WARNING.
   COASTAL FLOOD 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.
   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

MODERATE CONFIDENCE OF MINOR BEACH EROSION AND MINOR COASTAL
FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COAST DEPENDING ON THE EVOLUTION OF
COASTAL LOW PRESSURE THIS WEEKEND THROUGH MONDAY.

PERIODS OF SNOW SHOULD DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

RIZ005>007-261200-
BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR 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.

   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

BRIEF PERIODS OF POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE LATE
TODAY INTO THIS EVENING AS HEAVY GUSTY RAIN SQUALLS MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA.

.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.

   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ013-026-NHZ012-015-261200-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN 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.

   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.

PERIODS OF SNOW SHOULD DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
FRIDAY NIGHT.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

RIZ002-004-261200-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN 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.
   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN BETWEEN 6 PM
AND 2 AM MAY CAUSE SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND
WIRES.

.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.
   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ002-008-009-261200-
WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST
FRIDAY NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR 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.

   FLOOD WATCH.
   WIND ADVISORY.
   WINTER STORM WARNING.

HEAVY PRECIPITATION OF ANY TYPE ACROSS THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES
AND THE MONADNOCK REGION COULD CAUSE SEVERE ROOF WATER LOADING WITH A
RISK OF COLLAPSES.

.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.
   WINTER STORM WARNING.

ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

CTZ002>004-MAZ010>012-261200-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL 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.

   FLOOD WATCH.
   WINTER WEATHER 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.
   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

PLOWABLE/TREATABLE ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

RIZ001-003-261200-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN 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.

GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN BETWEEN 6 PM
AND 2 AM MAY CAUSE SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND
WIRES.

.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.

PERIODS OF SNOW WILL RETURN TO THE HILLS OF NORTHWEST RHODE ISLAND
FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY. ADVISORY PLOWABLE/TREATABLE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ020-021-261200-
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 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.
   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

HEAVY RAIN SQUALLS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY CAUSE BRIEF POOR
DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING.

.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.

   COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

MAZ023-261200-
DUKES MA-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 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.

   HIGH WIND WARNING.

HEAVY RAIN SQUALLS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY CAUSE BRIEF POOR
DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS MODERATE CONFIDENCE OF MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG
PORTIONS OF THE COAST DEPENDING ON THE EVOLUTION OF COASTAL LOW
PRESSURE. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 12 TO 20 FEET OFF THE MASSACHUSETTS
EAST COAST OVER THE NEXT TWO OR THREE DAYS. THIS COMBINED WITH
INCREASING ASTRONOMICAL TIDES WILL LIKELY SET THE STAGE FOR AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF BEACH EROSION ALONG EXPOSED EAST FACING
SHORELINES.

LOW CONFIDENCE A THIRD LOW PRESSURE AREA MAY BRING SEVERAL INCHES OF
HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS PARTICULARLY ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. LOW PROBABILITY SCATTERED POWER
OUTAGES DUE TO THE WIND/SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WINTER
WEATHER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ232>237-255-256-261200-
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-
NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM 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.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF A NORTHERLY GALE EARLY MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ230-231-250-251-254-261200-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
455 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS 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.

   STORM WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF GALE FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS EARLY
MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 25, 7:14 PM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
714 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0625 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON              42.56N 71.17W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES - CAUSING TREE FIRE. CYPRUS STREET.

0645 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SAUGUS                  42.47N 71.02W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE HIT A CAR RTE 1 NEAR PRINCE PIZZA.

0700 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ARLINGTON               42.42N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES FROM HOUSE DOWNED.

0705 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WOBURN                  42.49N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WOOD STREET, PINTO ROAD...TREE DOWN BOTH LOCATIONS.

&&

WDRAG
Local storm report, Feb 25, 7:20 PM EST, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
720 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E1.30 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CAUSEWAY TO MARBLEHEAD NECK CLOSED DUE TO SPLASHOVER.
            BOSTON NOS 11.7 STORM TIDE AT 724 AM FROM A 1.3 SURGE.
            JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOY EAST SWELL 9-10FT. GLOUCESTER MESONET
            GOMOOS BUOY 5 MI OFFSHORE AND CLOSEST TO MARBLEHEAD
            RECORDED 12-14 SEAS. SPLASHOVER WAS NOTED IN WINTHROP MA
            SOUTH OF MARBLEHEAD. MARBLEHEAD CREWS HAD TO PLOW ROCK
            DEBRIS OFF THE ROAD PRIOR REOPENING.

0625 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON              42.56N 71.17W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES - CAUSING TREE FIRE. CYPRUS STREET.

0645 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SAUGUS                  42.47N 71.02W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE HIT A CAR RTE 1 NEAR PRINCE PIZZA.

0700 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ARLINGTON               42.42N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES FROM HOUSE DOWNED.

0704 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN KNOCKS 200 FT PRIMARY WIRE DOWN PROSPECT TO
            BERKLEY.

0705 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WOBURN                  42.49N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WOOD STREET, PINTO ROAD...TREE DOWN BOTH LOCATIONS.

0710 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MELROSE                 42.45N 71.06W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRE DOWN AT GROVE AND BURNETT ST.

&&

WDRAG
Local storm report, Feb 25, 7:53 PM EST, 1 hour 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
753 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E1.30 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CAUSEWAY TO MARBLEHEAD NECK CLOSED DUE TO SPLASHOVER.
            BOSTON NOS 11.7 STORM TIDE AT 724 AM FROM A 1.3 SURGE.
            JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOY EAST SWELL 9-10FT. GLOUCESTER MESONET
            GOMOOS BUOY 5 MI OFFSHORE AND CLOSEST TO MARBLEHEAD
            RECORDED 12-14 SEAS. SPLASHOVER WAS NOTED IN WINTHROP MA
            SOUTH OF MARBLEHEAD. MARBLEHEAD CREWS HAD TO PLOW ROCK
            DEBRIS OFF THE ROAD PRIOR REOPENING.

0625 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON              42.56N 71.17W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES - CAUSING TREE FIRE. CYPRUS STREET.

0645 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SAUGUS                  42.47N 71.02W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE HIT A CAR RTE 1 NEAR PRINCE PIZZA.

0700 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ARLINGTON               42.42N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES FROM HOUSE DOWNED.

0704 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN KNOCKS 200 FT PRIMARY WIRE DOWN PROSPECT TO
            BERKLEY.

0705 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WOBURN                  42.49N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WOOD STREET, PINTO ROAD...TREE DOWN BOTH LOCATIONS.

0710 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MELROSE                 42.45N 71.06W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRE DOWN AT GROVE AND BURNETT ST.

0721 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POLE DOWN ON AVALON ST.

0737 PM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E3.10 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            11.3 TIDE AT BOS NOS DATA POINT AND STILL INCREASING.
            18-19 FT SEAS AT THE GLOUCESTER AND JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOYS
            1 HR BEFORE THE HIGH TIDE WITH EASTERLY GUSTS TO 43 KNOTS
            AT THE EASTERN POINT MESONET SITE. THIS RESULTS IN
            CAUSEWAY ROAD CLOSURE TO MARBLEHEAD NECK.

&&

WDRAG
Local storm report, Feb 25, 8:41 PM EST, 1 hour 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
841 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E1.30 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CAUSEWAY TO MARBLEHEAD NECK CLOSED DUE TO SPLASHOVER.
            BOSTON NOS 11.7 STORM TIDE AT 724 AM FROM A 1.3 SURGE.
            JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOY EAST SWELL 9-10FT. GLOUCESTER MESONET
            GOMOOS BUOY 5 MI OFFSHORE AND CLOSEST TO MARBLEHEAD
            RECORDED 12-14 SEAS. SPLASHOVER WAS NOTED IN WINTHROP MA
            SOUTH OF MARBLEHEAD. MARBLEHEAD CREWS HAD TO PLOW ROCK
            DEBRIS OFF THE ROAD PRIOR REOPENING.

0625 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON              42.56N 71.17W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES - CAUSING TREE FIRE. CYPRUS STREET.

0645 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SAUGUS                  42.47N 71.02W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE HIT A CAR RTE 1 NEAR PRINCE PIZZA.

0700 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ARLINGTON               42.42N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES FROM HOUSE DOWNED.

0704 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN KNOCKS 200 FT PRIMARY WIRE DOWN PROSPECT TO
            BERKLEY.

0705 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WOBURN                  42.49N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WOOD STREET, PINTO ROAD...TREE DOWN BOTH LOCATIONS.

0710 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MELROSE                 42.45N 71.06W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRE DOWN AT GROVE AND BURNETT ST.

0721 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POLE DOWN ON AVALON ST.

0737 PM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E3.10 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            11.3 TIDE AT BOS NOS DATA POINT AND STILL INCREASING.
            18-19 FT SEAS AT THE GLOUCESTER AND JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOYS
            1 HR BEFORE THE HIGH TIDE WITH EASTERLY GUSTS TO 43 KNOTS
            AT THE EASTERN POINT MESONET SITE. THIS RESULTS IN
            CAUSEWAY ROAD CLOSURE TO MARBLEHEAD NECK.

0836 PM     STORM SURGE      BOSTON                  42.32N 71.07W
02/25/2010  E3.00 FT         SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            12.1 BOS NOS TIDE AT 748PM. MORRISSEY BLVD CLOSED BOTH
            WAYS FROM UMASS BOSTON TO FREEPORT ST.

&&

WDRAG
Local storm report, Feb 25, 8:48 PM EST, 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
848 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E1.30 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CAUSEWAY TO MARBLEHEAD NECK CLOSED DUE TO SPLASHOVER.
            BOSTON NOS 11.7 STORM TIDE AT 724 AM FROM A 1.3 SURGE.
            JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOY EAST SWELL 9-10FT. GLOUCESTER MESONET
            GOMOOS BUOY 5 MI OFFSHORE AND CLOSEST TO MARBLEHEAD
            RECORDED 12-14 SEAS. SPLASHOVER WAS NOTED IN WINTHROP MA
            SOUTH OF MARBLEHEAD. MARBLEHEAD CREWS HAD TO PLOW ROCK
            DEBRIS OFF THE ROAD PRIOR REOPENING.

0625 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON              42.56N 71.17W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES - CAUSING TREE FIRE. CYPRUS STREET.

0645 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SAUGUS                  42.47N 71.02W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE HIT A CAR RTE 1 NEAR PRINCE PIZZA.

0700 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ARLINGTON               42.42N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES FROM HOUSE DOWNED.

0704 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN KNOCKS 200 FT PRIMARY WIRE DOWN PROSPECT TO
            BERKLEY.

0705 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WOBURN                  42.49N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WOOD STREET, PINTO ROAD...TREE DOWN BOTH LOCATIONS.

0710 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MELROSE                 42.45N 71.06W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRE DOWN AT GROVE AND BURNETT ST.

0721 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POLE DOWN ON AVALON ST.

0737 PM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E3.10 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            11.3 TIDE AT BOS NOS DATA POINT AND STILL INCREASING.
            18-19 FT SEAS AT THE GLOUCESTER AND JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOYS
            1 HR BEFORE THE HIGH TIDE WITH EASTERLY GUSTS TO 43 KNOTS
            AT THE EASTERN POINT MESONET SITE. THIS RESULTS IN
            CAUSEWAY ROAD CLOSURE TO MARBLEHEAD NECK.

0806 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WAYLAND                 42.37N 71.37W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POWER OUT. RT20 AT CLAY ST. TRANSFORMER BLEW AND TREE ON
            FIRE.

0822 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG BOSTON                  42.32N 71.07W
02/25/2010                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            PARK DRIVE WIRES DOWN.

0825 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SWANSEA                 41.75N 71.18W
02/25/2010                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            BARNEYVILLE ROAD. TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD.

0826 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG STONEHAM                42.47N 71.10W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH AND WILLIAM STREETS. BRANCH DOWN AND CAUSED MV
            ACCIDENT.

0836 PM     STORM SURGE      BOSTON                  42.32N 71.07W
02/25/2010  E3.00 FT         SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            12.1 BOS NOS TIDE AT 748PM. MORRISSEY BLVD CLOSED BOTH
            WAYS FROM UMASS BOSTON TO FREEPORT ST.

&&

WDRAG
Local storm report, Feb 25, 9:38 PM EST, 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
938 PM EST THU FEB 25 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E1.30 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CAUSEWAY TO MARBLEHEAD NECK CLOSED DUE TO SPLASHOVER.
            BOSTON NOS 11.7 STORM TIDE AT 724 AM FROM A 1.3 SURGE.
            JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOY EAST SWELL 9-10FT. GLOUCESTER MESONET
            GOMOOS BUOY 5 MI OFFSHORE AND CLOSEST TO MARBLEHEAD
            RECORDED 12-14 SEAS. SPLASHOVER WAS NOTED IN WINTHROP MA
            SOUTH OF MARBLEHEAD. MARBLEHEAD CREWS HAD TO PLOW ROCK
            DEBRIS OFF THE ROAD PRIOR REOPENING.

0625 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WILMINGTON              42.56N 71.17W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON WIRES - CAUSING TREE FIRE. CYPRUS STREET.

0645 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SAUGUS                  42.47N 71.02W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE HIT A CAR RTE 1 NEAR PRINCE PIZZA.

0700 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ARLINGTON               42.42N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES FROM HOUSE DOWNED.

0704 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN KNOCKS 200 FT PRIMARY WIRE DOWN PROSPECT TO
            BERKLEY.

0705 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WOBURN                  42.49N 71.16W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WOOD STREET, PINTO ROAD...TREE DOWN BOTH LOCATIONS.

0710 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MELROSE                 42.45N 71.06W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE AND WIRE DOWN AT GROVE AND BURNETT ST.

0721 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG READING                 42.54N 71.11W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POLE DOWN ON AVALON ST.

0737 PM     STORM SURGE      MARBLEHEAD              42.48N 70.87W
02/25/2010  E3.10 FT         ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            11.3 TIDE AT BOS NOS DATA POINT AND STILL INCREASING.
            18-19 FT SEAS AT THE GLOUCESTER AND JEFFREYS LEDGE BUOYS
            1 HR BEFORE THE HIGH TIDE WITH EASTERLY GUSTS TO 43 KNOTS
            AT THE EASTERN POINT MESONET SITE. THIS RESULTS IN
            CAUSEWAY ROAD CLOSURE TO MARBLEHEAD NECK.

0806 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WAYLAND                 42.37N 71.37W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            POWER OUT. RT20 AT CLAY ST. TRANSFORMER BLEW AND TREE ON
            FIRE.

0822 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG BOSTON                  42.32N 71.07W
02/25/2010                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            PARK DRIVE WIRES DOWN.

0825 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SWANSEA                 41.75N 71.18W
02/25/2010                   BRISTOL            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            BARNEYVILLE ROAD. TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD.

0826 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG STONEHAM                42.47N 71.10W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH AND WILLIAM STREETS. BRANCH DOWN AND CAUSED MV
            ACCIDENT.

0836 PM     STORM SURGE      BOSTON                  42.32N 71.07W
02/25/2010  E3.00 FT         SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            12.1 BOS NOS TIDE AT 748PM. MORRISSEY BLVD CLOSED BOTH
            WAYS FROM UMASS BOSTON TO FREEPORT ST.

0847 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WATERTOWN               42.37N 71.18W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRE ON STREET

0847 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG BOSTON                  42.32N 71.07W
02/25/2010                   SUFFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE ON CAR

0848 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MARLBOROUGH             42.35N 71.55W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            MALTON DRIVE. WIRE ON ST.

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG HINGHAM                 42.24N 70.89W
02/25/2010                   PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            MAIN AND FRIEND STS. TREE DOWN.

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG MELROSE                 42.45N 71.06W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            LAWRENCE ST AND SANFORD ST. LARGE LIMB AND WIRES DOWN.

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG STOUGHTON               42.12N 71.10W
02/25/2010                   NORFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            CURVE RD TREE DOWN.

0900 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG PLAINVILLE              42.00N 71.33W
02/25/2010                   NORFOLK            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WIRES DOWN.

0904 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG PEABODY                 42.53N 70.97W
02/25/2010                   ESSEX              MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            WASHINGTON ST. TREE DOWN

0908 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WATERTOWN               42.37N 71.18W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OLIVER ST. POLE AND WIRES DOWN.

0908 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG SOMERVILLE              42.39N 71.10W
02/25/2010                   MIDDLESEX          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            UNION ST. WIRES DOWN.

&&

WDRAG

The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 25, 9:43 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXWorcester18 hr
Feb 25, 10:01 PM ESTFlash Flood WatchBOXBristol11 hr
Feb 26, 4:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXEssex, Middlesex19 hr
Feb 26, 4:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXEssex7 hr
Feb 26, 4:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXEssex55 hr
Feb 26, 4:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXMiddlesex6 days
Feb 26, 4:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXWorcester7 hr
Feb 26, 7:12 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX33 hr
Feb 26, 10:06 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXMiddlesex, Norfolk6 days
Feb 26, 11:34 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXEssex12 hr
Feb 26, 11:34 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXWorcester17 hr
Feb 26, 1:54 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXMiddlesex10 hr
Feb 26, 3:53 PM ESTCoastal Flood StatementBOXBarnstable, Essex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk19 hr
Feb 25, 9:43 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXHillsborough8 hr
Feb 26, 4:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXHillsborough73 min
Feb 26, 1:54 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBOXHillsborough10 hr

Nearby

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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.