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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this river flood warning at Apr 17, 2011, 2:05 AM EDT for Hampden County, Massachusetts; Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Apr 17, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 44 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2011, 2:05 AM EDT (06:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 17, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2011, 4:29 AM EDT
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
- Flood severity
- Minor
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:07 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 Connecticut River at Thompsonville (TMVC3). The gauge peaked at 15.31 ft at Apr 17, 2011, 10:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01184000, 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.
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WGUS41 KBOX 170606
FLWBOX
BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
205 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT NORTHAMPTON...AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES
AT THOMPSONVILLE...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
HEAVY RAINS WILL IMPACT THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY OVER THE NEXT
3 TO 6 HOURS WITH AMOUNTS TOTALING AROUND 2 INCHES ENDING BY THE
LATE MORNING INTO MIDDAY...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS.
THESE HEAVY RAINS ARE IN ADDITION TO RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL
FROM EARLIER IN THE WEEK ACROSS UPSTREAM LOCALES ACROSS CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THIS WILL RESULT RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE MINOR
FLOOD STAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION
IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR
EARLIER IF NEEDED.
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN
RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN
IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE.
&&
MAC013-015-171805-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0029.110417T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1500Z.110417T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
205 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CREST
NEAR 112.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND
NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR
FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD...
FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY
FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION.
$$
CTC003-MAC013-171805-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0030.110417T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1200Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
205 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* AT 1:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CREST
NEAR 5.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE.
$$10 follow-up statements
249
WGUS81 KBOX 170848
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
448 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES
AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER
AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
HEAVY RAINS HAVE IMPACTED THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY OVER THE PAST
SEVERAL HOURS WITH AMOUNTS TOTALING AROUND TWO INCHES. LIGHT RAINS WILL
CONTINUE THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AND ADD AN ADDITIONAL AVERAGE OF HALF
AN INCH ON TOP OF THE PRESENT AMOUNTS. ALL THIS IS IN ADDITION TO RECENT
SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL FROM UPSTREAM LOCALES ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
NEW ENGLAND. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR
THE WARNED LOCATIONS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION
IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR
EARLIER IF NEEDED.
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN
RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN
IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE.
&&
MAC013-015-172048-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0029.110417T1800Z-110418T2100Z/
/NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1800Z.110418T0000Z.110418T1500Z.NO/
448 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR
112.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND
NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR
FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD...
FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY
FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION.
$$
CTC003-MAC013-172048-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.110417T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1800Z.110418T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
448 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR
5.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND
LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND
ENFIELD.
$$
CTC003-007-172048-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
448 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY SUNDAY LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN
PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL.
THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY
SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE
IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES.
$$
CTC003-007-172048-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
448 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET BY EARLY THIS MORNING
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF
PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING
CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE.
IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY
HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE.
$$641
WGUS81 KBOX 171002
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
602 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT NORTHAMPTON...AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES
AT THOMPSONVILLE...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
HEAVY RAINS HAVE IMPACTED THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY OVER THE PAST
SEVERAL HOURS WITH AMOUNTS TOTALING AROUND TWO INCHES. LIGHT RAINS WILL
CONTINUE THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AND ADD AN ADDITIONAL AVERAGE OF HALF
AN INCH ON TOP OF THE PRESENT AMOUNTS. ALL THIS IS IN ADDITION TO RECENT
SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL FROM UPSTREAM LOCALES ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
NEW ENGLAND. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR
THE WARNED LOCATIONS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION
IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR
EARLIER IF NEEDED.
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN
RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN
IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE.
&&
MAC013-015-172202-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0029.110417T1200Z-110418T2100Z/
/NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1200Z.110417T1800Z.110418T1500Z.NO/
602 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CREST NEAR
112.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODS IN AND AROUND
NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR
FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD...
FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY
FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION.
$$
CTC003-MAC013-172202-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.110417T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1200Z.110418T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
602 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CREST NEAR
5.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND
LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND
ENFIELD.
$$917 WGUS81 KBOX 171601 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1201 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT TOTALED 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES ACROSS THE LOWER TO MID CONNECTICUT RIVER BASIN OVERNIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM LAST NIGHTS RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR THE WARNED LOCATIONS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THE EXCEPTION MAY BE THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN WHICH IS FORECAST TO GO INTO MODERATE FLOOD MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && MAC013-015-180401- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110417T2200Z.110418T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 112.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-180401- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-180401- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-180400- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1201 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$
308 WGUS81 KBOX 172308 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 708 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES ********************************************************** *** INSERT HYDROMET DISC/BASIS FOR ISSUANCE HERE!!! *** *********************************************************** PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && MAC013-015-181108- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110419T1200Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1652Z.110418T0600Z.110419T0600Z.NO/ 708 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 112.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-181108- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T2100Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T1200Z.110419T1500Z.NO/ 708 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-181108- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 708 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-181108- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 708 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$
610 WGUS81 KBOX 180821 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 421 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED SATURDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY TOTALED 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES ACROSS THE LOWER TO MIDDLE CONNECTICUT RIVER BASIN. THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON...THOMPSONVILLE AND HARTFORD. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN IS EXPECTED TO GO INTO LOW END MODERATE FLOODING THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && MAC013-015-182021- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110419T1200Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1652Z.110418T0700Z.110419T0600Z.NO/ 421 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-182020- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T2100Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T1200Z.110419T1500Z.NO/ 421 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-182020- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 421 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-182020- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110418T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 421 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$ FRANK
352 WGUS81 KBOX 181611 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1211 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON...THOMPSONVILLE AND HARTFORD. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN IS EXPECTED TO GO INTO LOW END MODERATE FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && MAC013-015-190411- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1652Z.110418T0700Z.110419T0000Z.NO/ 1211 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-190411- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T1200Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T0115Z.110419T0600Z.NO/ 1211 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-190411- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1211 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-190411- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110418T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1211 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$
346 WGUS81 KBOX 182032 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 432 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON...THOMPSONVILLE AND HARTFORD. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN IS EXPECTED TO GO INTO LOW END MODERATE FLOODING THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-MAC013-190600- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T0115Z.110419T0000Z.NO/ 432 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ MAC013-015-190600- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1652Z.110418T0700Z.110419T0000Z.NO/ 432 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD... FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION. $$ CTC003-007-190832- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 432 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-190832- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110419T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 432 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$
446 WGUS81 KBOX 190043 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 843 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && MAC013-015-190113- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110417T1652Z.110418T0700Z.110418T2222Z.NO/ 843 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:22 PM MONDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 110.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD... FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION. $$ CTC003-MAC013-191045- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T1045Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T0115Z.110419T0445Z.NO/ 843 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$
824 WGUS81 KBOX 190200 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1000 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AND HARTFORD. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN IS EXPECTED TO GO INTO LOW END MODERATE FLOODING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-MAC013-191346- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T1346Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T0115Z.110419T0746Z.NO/ 1000 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-191400- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1000 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-191400- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110419T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1000 PM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$
600 WGUS81 KBOX 190829 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 429 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT AND SNOWMELT UPSTREAM ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF MINOR FLOODING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. LOW END MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT MIDDLETOWN EARLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-MAC013-190859- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110419T1346Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110417T1337Z.110418T0115Z.110419T0550Z.NO/ 429 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * AT 4:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1:50 AM TUESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-192029- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.RS.110413T1048Z.110418T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 429 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$ CTC003-007-192029- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.RS.110413T1300Z.110419T0700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 429 AM EDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 12:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester | 7 hr |
| Apr 17, 1:43 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Bristol, Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:05 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 43 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:13 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | BOX | Barnstable, Bristol, Plymouth | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 9:39 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | BOX | 18 hr | |
| Apr 17, 10:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | 10 hr |
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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.