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Areal Flood Advisory 49, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

July 8, 2011Kent County, Providence County, Washington County, Rhode Island; Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this areal flood advisory at Jul 8, 2011, 9:55 PM EDT for Kent County, Providence County, Washington County, Rhode Island; Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 8, 2011, 9:55 PM EDT (01:55 UTC)
Expired: Jul 9, 2011, 12:45 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Kent County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Jul 8, 7:37 PM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 7:37 PM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 6:59 PM EDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 8, 8:35 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Nantucket, Plymouth	5 hr
Jul 8, 11:57 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	BOX		40 hr
Jul 9, 4:55 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	BOX	Dukes, Nantucket	15 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in Rhode Island, 2011 Areal Flood Advisories in Connecticut, 2011 Every areal flood advisory in 2011

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.