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River Flood Warning 48, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this river flood warning at Aug 28, 2011, 5:43 PM EDT for Capitol Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2011, 5:43 PM EDT (21:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2011, 11:53 AM EDT
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT
The radar
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
099 WGUS41 KBOX 282143 FLWBOX BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 543 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY SIGNIFICANT AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ACROSS WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND CONNECTICUT HAS RESULTED IN STRONG RISES ALONG THE TRIBUTARIES WHICH FEED INTO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. THIS IN TURN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AS WELL. 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. && CTC003-007-290943- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0048.110828T2143Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 543 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * AT 1:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING MAY BE STILL OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...STORM SURGE FROM LONG ISLAND SOUND PUSHED THE RIVER OUT OF ITS BANKS THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AS THIS SURGE RECEDES. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ CTC003-MAC013-290943- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0049.110829T0445Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0445Z.110830T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 543 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * AT 4:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TUESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-290943- /O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0050.110829T0850Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0850Z.110831T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 543 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * AT 4:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY EARLY MORNING WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG A LARGE REACH OF THE RIVER FROM WINDSOR LOCKS AND EAST WINDSOR...SOUTH THROUGH HADDAM AND PORTLAND. MANY RIVER ROADS WILL BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. $$ CTC003-290943- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1650Z/ /SIMC3.3.ER.110828T1832Z.110830T0000Z.110831T1050Z.NO/ 543 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * AT 5:16 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EVENT AND WILL AFFECT NUMEROUS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE DO SO IMMEDIATELY. $$
21 follow-up statements
764 WGUS81 KBOX 290330 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE AFFECTING CHESHIRE AND WINDHAM COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES WESTFIELD RIVER AT WESTFIELD AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ACROSS WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS HAS RESULTED IN STRONG RISES ALONG THE TRIBUTARIES WHICH FEED INTO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. THIS IN TURN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER.RUNOFF FROM THE RAINS OF IRENE HAVE ALSO CAUSED THE BLACKSTONE RIVER TO FLOW OUT OF ITS BANKS AT NORTHBRIDGE AND WILL LIKELY GO INTO FLOOD AT WOONSOCKET. 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. && NHC005-VTC025-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.110829T0547Z-110830T0815Z/ /WLPN3.3.ER.110829T0547Z.110829T1200Z.110830T0215Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING FLOOD. FLOODING OF THIS MAGNITUDE HAS NOT BEEN EXPERIENCED SINCE THE GREAT NEW ENGLAND HURRICANE OF 1938. FOLLOW THE EVACUATION ORDERS PROVIDED BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. $$ MAC011-015-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T1007Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0407Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO PORTIONS OF MONTAGUE AND GREENFIELD DOWNSTREAM THROUGH SUNDERLAND AND WHATELY. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS MAY BECOME INUNDATED AND LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES MAY BE NEEDED. $$ MAC013-015-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.110829T0327Z-110831T1851Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T1200Z.110831T1251Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 116.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ MAC013-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.110829T0410Z-110831T0524Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0410Z.110830T0600Z.110830T2324Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:24 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF ROUTE 5 MAINLY NORTH OF TOWN IS EXPECTED. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. $$ MAC013-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.110829T0454Z-110831T0544Z/ /HLYM3.2.ER.110829T0454Z.110830T0600Z.110830T2344Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EPISODE. FOLLOW THE DIRECTION OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS. IF ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. ALL FLOOD PROTECTION MEASURES MUST BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. FLOODING IS LIKELY FROM BELOW THE HOLYOKE DAM THROUGH CHICOPEE AND WEST SPRINGFIELD. $$ CTC003-MAC013-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.110829T0403Z-000000T0000Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0403Z.110830T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.110829T0840Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0840Z.110830T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.4 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ MAC013-015-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110829T2034Z/ /WSFM3.2.ER.110828T1820Z.110828T2245Z.110829T1434Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WESTFIELD RIVER AT WESTFIELD. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...INTERESTS ALONG THE WESTFIELD RIVER AND ITS SMALLER TRIBUTARIES INCLUDING POWDERMILL BROOK AND THE LITTLE RIVER SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. SOME SMALL SCALE EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AS FLOOD WATERS INUNDATE AREAS ALONG ROUTE 20. $$ CTC003-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110829T1952Z/ /UNVC3.2.ER.110828T1209Z.110828T2015Z.110829T1352Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL FLOOD MEADOWS STREET AND TOWN FARM ROADS IN FARMINGTON. IN ADDITION...LOW LYING AREAS ALONG ROUTE 4 WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-291530- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1410Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0810Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EVENT AND WILL AFFECT NUMEROUS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE DO SO IMMEDIATELY. $$ CTC003-291529- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110831T0300Z/ /TARC3.3.ER.110829T0512Z.110830T0000Z.110830T2100Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EVENT. HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FROM THE TARRIFFVILLE AREA DOWNSTREAM SHOULD EXPECT FLOODING. SHOULD EVACUATIONS BECOME NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. $$ MAC017-291529- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110830T0000Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.110828T2252Z.110829T0600Z.110829T1800Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND. $$ MAC027-291448- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110829T1448Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.110828T1921Z.110829T0030Z.110829T0848Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 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 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER FROM NORTHBRIDGE THROUGH UXBRIDGE AND MILLVILLE. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER IN THESE TOWNS. $$ MAC027-RIC007-291529- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0041.110829T0549Z-110830T0240Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.110829T0549Z.110829T1200Z.110829T2040Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY ALONG LOW LYING AREAS OF THE RIVER. THIS INCLUDES THE LOWER END OF THE ALBION MILLS APARTMENTS PARKING AREA. FLOOD WATERS MAY ALSO COVER PORTIONS OF THE PARKING AREAS OF SOME OF THE MILLS AND SHOPPING OUTLETS IN CUMBERLAND LOCATED JUST OFF OF ROUTE 122. $$ CTC003-007-291529- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1130 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$
128 WGUS81 KBOX 291014 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE AFFECTING CHESHIRE AND WINDHAM COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY RUN OFF FROM IRENE CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER...FARMINGTON RIVER AND BLACKSTONE RIVER. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE TO MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS. THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREST UNTIL LATE TUESDAY OR ON WEDNESDAY. WHILE THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE CONTINUES TO RECEDE THE RIVER IS STILL RISING AT SIMSBURY AND TARIFFVILLE. THE BLACKSTONE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT NORTHBRIDGE BUT IS STILL EXPECTED CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN WOONSOCKET. 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. && NHC005-VTC025-292214- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110830T1028Z/ /WLPN3.3.ER.110829T0617Z.110829T1800Z.110830T0428Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:01 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING FLOOD EVENT. INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER FROM WALPOLE TO HINSDALE WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. SHOULD EVACUATIONS BE NEEDED...ACT QUICKLY AND HEAD FOR HIGHER GROUND. SOME ROADWAYS BORDERING THE RIVER MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. KNOW YOUR ALTERNATE ROUTES AND FOLLOW DETOURS TO AVOID FLOODED AREAS. $$ MAC011-015-292214- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0805Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110829T0215Z.110831T0205Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO PORTIONS OF MONTAGUE AND GREENFIELD DOWNSTREAM THROUGH SUNDERLAND AND WHATELY. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS MAY BECOME INUNDATED AND LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES MAY BE NEEDED. $$ MAC013-015-292214- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1200Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T1200Z.110831T0600Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 115.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 116.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ MAC013-292214- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T0632Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0747Z.110829T1200Z.110831T0032Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:24 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF ROUTE 5 MAINLY NORTH OF TOWN IS EXPECTED. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. $$ MAC013-292214- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110831T0733Z/ /HLYM3.2.ER.110829T1019Z.110830T1200Z.110831T0133Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO SPEAD ACROSS LOW LYING AREAS FROM HOLYOKE SOUTH THROUGH AGAWAM. INUNDATION OF AREAS WHICH ARE OUTSIDE OF LOCAL LEVEE PROTECTION IS LIKELY. $$ CTC003-MAC013-292213- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110901T0051Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0000Z.110831T1851Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-291800- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110829T1800Z/ /UNVC3.2.ER.110828T1209Z.110828T2015Z.110829T1200Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IS EXPECTED...AND MAY INCLUDE LOWEST LYING HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG ROUTE 4. $$ CTC003-292213- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T0907Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0307Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-292213- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110830T2145Z/ /TARC3.2.ER.110829T1034Z.110830T0000Z.110830T1545Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ MAC027-RIC007-292213- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110830T0120Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.110829T1058Z.110829T1200Z.110829T1920Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * 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 AND MASSACHUSETTS LINE MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. $$ CTC003-007-292213- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT LOW LYING HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FROM WETHERSFIELD SOUTH THROUGH MIDDLE HADDAM...DOWNSTREAM TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER IN OLD SAYBROOK. A PORTION OF ROUTE 9 WILL FLOOD NEAR THE MIDDLETOWN-PORTLAND RAILROAD BRIDGE. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOURLOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS. $$ CTC003-007-292213- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110830T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ MAC017-292213- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110830T0000Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.110828T2252Z.110829T0330Z.110829T1800Z.NO/ 614 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND. $$
969 WGUS81 KBOX 291720 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE AFFECTING CHESHIRE AND WINDHAM COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES RUN OFF FROM IRENE CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE CONNECTICUT AND FARMINGTON RIVERS. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE TO MODERATE AND POSSIBLY MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS AT HARTFORD AND MIDDLETOWN WEDNESDAY. THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREST UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY. WHILE THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THE RIVER IS STILL RISING AT SIMSBURY AND TARIFFVILLE. THE BLACKSTONE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT WOONSOCKET. 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. && CTC003-291750- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110829T1800Z/ /UNVC3.2.ER.110828T1209Z.110828T2015Z.110829T1325Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9:25 AM MONDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IS EXPECTED...AND MAY INCLUDE LOWEST LYING HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG ROUTE 4. $$ MAC017-291750- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110830T0000Z/ /SAXM3.1.ER.110828T2252Z.110829T0330Z.110829T0945Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE. * AT 12:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:45 AM MONDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM ISLAND ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND. $$ MAC027-RIC007-291750- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110830T0120Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.110829T1530Z.110829T1545Z.110829T1550Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:50 AM MONDAY. * 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 AND MASSACHUSETTS LINE MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. $$ NHC005-VTC025-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110830T0726Z/ /WLPN3.1.ER.110829T0617Z.110829T1415Z.110830T0126Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS FROM WALPOLE TO HINSDALE MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER. IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA PRONE TO FLOODING AT STAGE NEAR 32 FEET...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODING AS THE RIVER RISES. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY ALONG THE RIVER. $$ MAC011-015-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0457Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110830T0000Z.110830T2257Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO PORTIONS OF MONTAGUE AND GREENFIELD DOWNSTREAM THROUGH SUNDERLAND AND WHATELY. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS MAY BECOME INUNDATED AND LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES MAY BE NEEDED. $$ MAC013-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T0400Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110830T0600Z.110830T2200Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:24 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF ROUTE 5 MAINLY NORTH OF TOWN IS EXPECTED. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. $$ MAC013-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110831T0426Z/ /HLYM3.1.ER.110829T1220Z.110830T1200Z.110830T2226Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS LOW LYING AREAS FROM HOLYOKE SOUTH THROUGH AGAWAM. INUNDATION OF AREAS WHICH ARE OUTSIDE OF LOCAL LEVEE PROTECTION IS LIKELY. $$ CTC003-MAC013-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2120Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0600Z.110831T1520Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1200Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0600Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EVENT AND WILL AFFECT NUMEROUS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE DO SO IMMEDIATELY. $$ CTC003-300519- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110830T2308Z/ /TARC3.2.ER.110829T1326Z.110830T0000Z.110830T1708Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ CTC003-007-300519- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING * IMPACT...IF THE RIVER RISES TO 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ MAC013-015-300519- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1200Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0600Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 116.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 117.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ CTC003-007-300519- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110829T0744Z.110830T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 120 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
701 WGUS81 KBOX 292104 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE AFFECTING CHESHIRE AND WINDHAM COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY RUN OFF FROM IRENE CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE CONNECTICUT AND FARMINGTON RIVERS. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE EXPERIENCE MODERATE FLOODING AND POSSIBLY MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS AT HARTFORD AND MIDDLETOWN WEDNESDAY. THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREST UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY. WHILE THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THE RIVER IS STILL RISING AT SIMSBURY AND TARIFFVILLE. 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. && NHC005-VTC025-300431- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110830T0431Z/ /WLPN3.1.ER.110829T0617Z.110829T1415Z.110829T2231Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF SOME FARMLAND ALONG THE RIVER IS EXPECTED FROM WALPOLE SOUTH TO THE MASSACHUSETTS BORDER. FARMING INTERESTS SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY ACTIONS NOW TO PROTECT LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT. $$ MAC011-015-300904- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0500Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110829T0215Z.110830T2300Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO PORTIONS OF MONTAGUE AND GREENFIELD DOWNSTREAM THROUGH SUNDERLAND AND WHATELY. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS MAY BECOME INUNDATED AND LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES MAY BE NEEDED. $$ MAC013-300904- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110830T2304Z/ /HLYM3.1.ER.110829T1220Z.110830T0600Z.110830T1704Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH FALL OUTSIDE OF LEVEES AND FLOOD PROTECTION WALLS. $$ CTC003-300904- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110831T0051Z/ /TARC3.1.ER.110829T1250Z.110830T0000Z.110830T1851Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ CTC003-007-300904- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ MAC013-015-300904- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1200Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0600Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 116.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 117.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ MAC013-300904- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T0400Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T0600Z.110830T2200Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:24 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF ROUTE 5 MAINLY NORTH OF TOWN IS EXPECTED. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-300904- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2120Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0600Z.110831T1520Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-300904- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110829T0744Z.110830T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-300904- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1200Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110830T0000Z.110831T0600Z.NO/ 504 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...THIS IS A SERIOUS FLOOD EVENT AND WILL AFFECT NUMEROUS AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE DO SO IMMEDIATELY. $$
519 WGUS81 KBOX 300306 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES RUNOFF FROM IRENE CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE CONNECTICUT AND FARMINGTON RIVERS. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE EXPERIENCE MODERATE FLOODING AND POSSIBLY MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS AT MIDDLETOWN WEDNESDAY. THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREST UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY. WHILE THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY HAS CRESTED....THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE IS STILL RISING. 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. && MAC011-015-301506- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0325Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110829T0215Z.110830T2125Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL EXPAND INTO PORTIONS OF MONTAGUE AND GREENFIELD DOWNSTREAM THROUGH SUNDERLAND AND WHATELY. SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS MAY BECOME INUNDATED AND LOCALIZED ROAD CLOSURES MAY BE NEEDED. $$ MAC013-015-301505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1104Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0600Z.110831T0504Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 117.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ MAC013-301505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T0848Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T0600Z.110831T0248Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:24 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF EASTHAMPTON AND SOUTH HADLEY IS LIKELY. $$ MAC013-301505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110831T0041Z/ /HLYM3.1.ER.110829T1220Z.110830T0600Z.110830T1841Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.9 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH FALL OUTSIDE OF LEVEES AND FLOOD PROTECTION WALLS. $$ CTC003-MAC013-301505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2034Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0200Z.110831T1434Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-301505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1836Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110831T1236Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-301505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110831T0130Z/ /TARC3.1.ER.110829T1250Z.110829T2215Z.110830T1930Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ CTC003-007-301505- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ CTC003-007-301505- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110830T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1106 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
656 WGUS81 KBOX 301009 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES RUNOFF FROM IRENE CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE CONNECTICUT AND FARMINGTON RIVERS. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE EXPERIENCE MODERATE FLOODING AND POSSIBLY MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS AT MIDDLETOWN WEDNESDAY. THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREST UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY. WHILE THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AND AT TARIFFVILLE HAS CRESTED AND IS SLOWLY RECEDING. 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. && CTC003-302209- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T2112Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110831T1512Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-302200- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110830T2200Z/ /TARC3.1.ER.110829T1250Z.110829T2215Z.110830T1600Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ CTC003-007-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ MAC011-015-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0325Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110829T0215Z.110830T2125Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION IS LIKELY FROM GREENFIELD AND MONTAGUE DOWNSTREAM THROUGH HATFIELD. $$ MAC013-015-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1104Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0530Z.110831T0504Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ MAC013-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T0848Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T1200Z.110831T0248Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:24 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF EASTHAMPTON AND SOUTH HADLEY IS LIKELY. $$ MAC013-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110831T0041Z/ /HLYM3.1.ER.110829T1220Z.110830T1200Z.110830T1841Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.9 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WHICH FALL OUTSIDE OF LEVEES AND FLOOD PROTECTION WALLS. $$ CTC003-MAC013-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2034Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0815Z.110831T1434Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-302208- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110830T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 609 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
211 WGUS81 KBOX 301650 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT... MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES. NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES. HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY. BELOW HOLYOKE AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY. THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES. HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES. FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY. FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAIN FROM IRENE OVER THIS WEEKEND PROMPTED THE CONNECTICUT RIVER TO RISE TO LEVELS UNSEEN IN OVER 20 YEARS...AND THE FARMINGTON RIVER TO RISE TO LEVELS UNSEEN IN 50 YEARS. FINAL DETERMINATIONS OF RIVER CREST DATA AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ARE DETERMINED BY THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE BASED OFF OF PRELIMINARY DATA. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTH WALPOLE HAS FALLEN WELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AND CONTINUES TO RECEDE. THIS LOCATION CRESTED AT 31.36 FEET...WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN ITS HIGHEST CREST SINCE THE 1938 HURRICANE. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE CRESTED ON MONDAY EVENING AT 35.93 FEET...WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN ITS WORST FLOOD SINCE 1938. IT IS NOW FALLING...AND HAS FALLEN BELOW THE MODERATE FLOOD LEVEL. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON CRESTED AT 117.16 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING. THIS WAS THE HIGHEST FLOOD SINCE 1987. AS OF MIDDAY TUESDAY...THE RIVER WAS STILL IN MODERATE FLOOD BUT WAS GRADUALLY RECEDING. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HOLYOKE DAM PEAK CREST IS AS OF YET UNDETERMINED...BUT IT ROSE TO AT LEAST A LEVEL OF 10.2 FEET...AND WAS IN CREST. THIS MAY HAVE BEEN THE HIGHEST CREST SINCE 1987. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HOLYOKE CRESTED AT 27.73 FEET SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT. A HISTORICAL COMPARISON IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS LOCATION. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE CRESTED LAST NIGHT AT 7.82 FEET. THIS WAS THE HIGHEST FLOOD CREST SINCE 1987. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD WAS NEARING ITS CREST...PROJECTED TO BE ABOUT 24.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WOULD BE THE HIGHEST FLOOD CREST SINCE 1987 FOR THIS LOCATION. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN IS FORECAST TO CREST JUST ABOVE THE MAJOR FLOOD CATEGORY TONIGHT...SLIGHTLY ABOVE 15.0 FEET. THIS WOULD BE THE HIGHEST FLOOD CREST AT THAT LOCATION SINCE 1987. THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY...THE RIVER CRESTED CLOSE TO 17 FEET ON MONDAY. THIS MAY HAVE BEEN THE HIGHEST CREST SINCE 1955. AT TARRIFFVILLE...THE RIVER MAY HAVE CRESTED AT 9.67 FEET...WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN COMPARABLE TO THE FLOOD OF APRIL 2007. 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. && MAC011-015-310409- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0409Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110829T0215Z.110830T2209Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 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 31.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION IS LIKELY FROM GREENFIELD THROUGH HATFIELD. $$ MAC013-015-310450- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1635Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0530Z.110831T1035Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 116.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 117.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT HATFIELD. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN ALONG THE MILL RIVER IN HATFIELD WHILE FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT PARTS OF CRONIN HILL. SOME STREETS MAY BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCAL EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGHOUT NORTHAMPTON. $$ MAC013-310450- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T2048Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T1800Z.110831T1448Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF EASTHAMPTON AND SOUTH HADLEY IS LIKELY. $$ MAC013-310117- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110831T0117Z/ /HLYM3.1.ER.110829T1220Z.110830T0500Z.110830T1917Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 26.5 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW THE HOLYOKE DAM SOUTH TO AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW. $$ CTC003-MAC013-310450- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2015Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0815Z.110831T1415Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-310450- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110902T1300Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110830T1700Z.110902T0700Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-310450- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1855Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110831T1255Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-302130- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110830T2130Z/ /TARC3.1.ER.110829T1250Z.110829T2215Z.110830T1530Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ CTC003-007-310450- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1250 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$
052 WGUS81 KBOX 310145 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE AFFECTING FRANKLIN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 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 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. THE RIVER WAS CRESTING TONIGHT NEAR HARTFORD...AND WILL CREST NEAR MIDDLETOWN OVERNIGHT. FLOODING WILL PERSIST FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ELSEWHERE...RIVER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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. && MAC011-015-310215- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110831T0409Z/ /MNTM3.2.ER.110828T1935Z.110829T0215Z.110830T2133Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MONTAGUE. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:33 PM TUESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 20.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ MAC013-015-311344- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1513Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0530Z.110831T0913Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 114.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 115.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS A LARGE PORTION OF THE OXBOW IN NORTHAMPTON. FLOOD WATERS ALSO REACH ROUTE 5...A PORTION OF WHICH MAY BE IMPASSABLE. FLOODING SPREADS ACROSS THE LOWER LYING SECTIONS OF SOUTHAMPTON AND PARTS OF HADLEY. IN HATFIELD... BACK WATER FROM THE CONNECTICUT RIVER WILL PUSH THE MILL RIVER OVER ITS BANKS...FLOODING PARTS OF VALLEY STREET AND SURROUNDING AREAS. $$ CTC003-MAC013-311344- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2034Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0815Z.110831T1434Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-311344- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110902T1900Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T1300Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS CRESTING TONIGHT NEAR 25 FEET. IT WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG A LARGE REACH OF THE RIVER FROM WINDSOR LOCKS AND EAST WINDSOR...SOUTH THROUGH HADDAM AND PORTLAND. MANY RIVER ROADS WILL BE CLOSED AND SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. $$ CTC003-007-311344- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND WILL CREST NEAR 15.1 FEET LATE TONIGHT. IT WILL BEGIN FALLING SLOWLY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ MAC013-311344- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T2048Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T1245Z.110831T1448Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF EASTHAMPTON AND SOUTH HADLEY IS LIKELY. $$ CTC003-311344- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110831T1855Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110831T1255Z.NO/ 945 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$
381 WGUS81 KBOX 310943 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 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 BELOW HOLYOKE DAM AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. THE RIVER CRESTED LAST NIGHT NEAR HARTFORD...AND WILL CREST NEAR MIDDLETOWN THIS MORNING. FLOODING WILL PERSIST FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ELSEWHERE...RIVER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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. && MAC013-015-311543- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110831T1543Z/ /NHMM3.2.ER.110829T0205Z.110830T0530Z.110831T0943Z.NO/ 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL THIS MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. * 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. $$ MAC013-312143- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T2149Z/ /HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T1245Z.110831T1549Z.NO/ 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF EASTHAMPTON AND SOUTH HADLEY IS LIKELY. $$ CTC003-MAC013-312125- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2125Z/ /TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0815Z.110831T1525Z.NO/ 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-007-312143- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110902T1830Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T1230Z.NO/ 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-312143- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110901T0636Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110901T0036Z.NO/ 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING WILL APPROACH THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$ CTC003-007-312143- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 543 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY THIS MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$
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WGUS81 KBOX 311631
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1231 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
BELOW HOLYOKE DAM...AFFECTING HAMPDEN COUNTY
AT THOMPSONVILLE...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT HARTFORD...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
FARMINGTON RIVER...
AT SIMSBURY...AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER
AT MIDDLETOWN...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE LOWER REACHES OF THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER...WITH THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN JUST CRESTING
EARLY THIS MORNING. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR POINTS OF HARTFORD AND
MIDDLETOWN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE FARMINGTON
RIVER AT SIMSBURY WILL REMAIN ABOVE MINOR FLOODING INTO THIS EVENING.
THIS FLOODING IS A RESULT OF THE HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH IRENE.
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.
&&
MAC013-311701-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110831T2149Z/
/HLUM3.2.ER.110829T0900Z.110830T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BELOW HOLYOKE DAM.
* AT 11:50 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.3 FEET. THE
RIVER WILL FALL TO 6.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF EASTHAMPTON
AND SOUTH HADLEY IS LIKELY.
$$
CTC003-MAC013-311701-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110831T2125Z/
/TMVC3.2.ER.110829T0404Z.110830T0815Z.110831T1510Z.NO/
1231 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:10 AM WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 3.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE.
$$
CTC003-007-010430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0500Z/
/HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T2300Z.NO/
1231 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS
BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS.
UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR
LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE
NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR
LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND
IMPASSABLE.
$$
CTC003-010430-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110901T0520Z/
/SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110831T2320Z.NO/
1231 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:16 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* 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.
$$
CTC003-007-010430-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH
CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED.
SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF
YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES
FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED.
$$403 WGUS81 KBOX 010112 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 912 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD THROUGH AT LEAST THE START OF THE WEEKEND. 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. && CTC003-010142- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110901T0520Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110828T1832Z.110829T2030Z.110831T2235Z.NO/ 912 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:35 PM WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO AFFECTS OLD BRIDGE AND DRAKE HILL ROADS. $$ CTC003-007-011312- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110905T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110904T0000Z.NO/ 912 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. IT SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING IMPACTS TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ CTC003-007-011312- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0800Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110903T0200Z.NO/ 912 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. IT SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
763 WGUS81 KBOX 010732 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 332 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD THROUGH AT LEAST THE START OF THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-011932- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110905T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110904T0000Z.NO/ 332 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$ CTC003-007-011931- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0800Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110903T0200Z.NO/ 332 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
728 WGUS81 KBOX 011310 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 910 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM HARTFORD SOURH WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD THROUGH AT LEAST THE START OF THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-020110- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110905T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110904T0000Z.NO/ 910 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$ CTC003-007-020110- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0800Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110903T0200Z.NO/ 910 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$
122 WGUS81 KBOX 011643 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1243 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM HARTFORD SOUTH WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD THROUGH AT LEAST THE START OF THE WEEKEND. ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-020443- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110904T1530Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110903T1530Z.NO/ 1243 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$ CTC003-007-020443- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0400Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T2200Z.NO/ 1243 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY 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 19.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$
208 WGUS81 KBOX 020335 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1135 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-021535- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110905T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110904T0000Z.NO/ 1135 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-007-021534- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0500Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T2300Z.NO/ 1135 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS BELOW HARTFORD IS EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT ARE OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION. FLOODING ALSO AFFECTS LOW LYING AREAS UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...INCLUDING A PORTION OF WINDSOR WHERE THE FARMINGTON RIVER EMPTIES INTO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. IN ADDITION...SWIFT RIVER FLOWS MAY DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. $$
138 WGUS81 KBOX 020827 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 427 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-022027- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110905T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110904T0000Z.NO/ 427 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ CTC003-007-022027- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0500Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T2300Z.NO/ 427 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 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 18.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS BELOW HARTFORD IS EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT ARE OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION. FLOODING ALSO AFFECTS LOW LYING AREAS UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...INCLUDING A PORTION OF WINDSOR WHERE THE FARMINGTON RIVER EMPTIES INTO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER. IN ADDITION...SWIFT RIVER FLOWS MAY DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. $$
354 WGUS81 KBOX 021659 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1259 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM HARTFORD SOUTH WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-030459- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110904T1700Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110903T1700Z.NO/ 1259 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING CLOSES MOST OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. FLOODING IMPACTS THE MIDDLETOWN MARINA AND MEADOW FARMS. IN CROMWELL...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. IN ROCKY HILL...PARTS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BE IMPASSABLE FOR A TIME. FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER SOUTHWARD THROUGH ESSEX. $$ CTC003-007-030400- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0400Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T2200Z.NO/ 1259 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM HARTFORD THROUGH WETHERSFIELD AND GLASTONBURY...PRIMARILY OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION. THIS WILL AFFECT SEVERAL RIVERSIDE ROADWAYS AS WELL AS SEVERAL PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. $$
896 WGUS81 KBOX 022345 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 745 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN WILL CONINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-030015- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110903T0400Z/ /HFDC3.2.ER.110829T0744Z.110831T0100Z.110902T2025Z.NO/ 745 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:25 PM FRIDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD SECURE THEIR BOATS AT THIS TIME. SOME DOCKS WILL BE INACCESSABLE DUE TO THE RIVER ELEVATION...AND SWIFT RIVER FLOWS WILL MAKE SAILING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. * IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN SEVERAL LOW LYING AREAS OUTSIDE LEVEE PROTECTION IN HARTFORD...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM THROUGH WETHERSFIELD AND GLASTONBURY. $$ CTC003-007-031144- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110904T1700Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110903T1700Z.NO/ 745 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM WETHERSFIELD AND GLASTONBURY DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CROMWELL...MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND. BOATING INTERESTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR A PERIOD OF SWIFT RIVER FLOWS. $$
548 WGUS81 KBOX 030305 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1105 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-007-031505- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110905T0000Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110904T0000Z.NO/ 1105 PM EDT FRI SEP 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM WETHERSFIELD AND GLASTONBURY DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CROMWELL...MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND. BOATING INTERESTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR A PERIOD OF SWIFT RIVER FLOWS. $$
825 WGUS81 KBOX 031137 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 737 AM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX 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. && CTC003-007-032337- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110904T1305Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110903T1305Z.NO/ 737 AM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING IS LIKELY IN THE VICINITY OF MEADOW ROAD/RT 17A IN THE GILDERSLEEVE SECTION OF PORTLAND. A PORTION OF THIS ROADWAY WILL LIKELY BE CLOSED. THIS INCLUDES THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF PORTLAND FAIRGROUNDS. BOATING INTERESTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR A PERIOD OF SWIFT RIVER FLOWS DURING THIS PERIOD. $$
829 WGUS81 KBOX 031553 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1153 AM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN DROPPED BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DECLINE. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. && CTC003-007-031623- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110904T1305Z/ /MDDC3.3.ER.110828T1548Z.110831T1100Z.110903T1230Z.NO/ 1153 AM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:02 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 32 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:02 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 8:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 39 min | |
| Aug 28, 8:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 57 min | |
| Aug 28, 8:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 16 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:38 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 51 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:43 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 67 hr |
| Aug 28, 5:43 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | 5 days |
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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.