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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Boston/Norton, MA
NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this river flood warning at Sep 7, 2011, 10:50 PM EDT for Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut; Hampden County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Sep 8, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 44 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2011, 10:50 PM EDT (02:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 8, 2011, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 10, 2011, 3:43 AM EDT
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Boston/Norton, MA
- Flood severity
- Minor
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Connecticut River at Thompsonville (TMVC3). The gauge peaked at 16.02 ft at Sep 8, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01184000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
941
WGUS41 KBOX 080250
FLWBOX
BULLETIN...IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1050 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT NORTHAMPTON...AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES
AT THOMPSONVILLE...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS...WITH AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES
ACROSS THE MID-PORTIONS OF THE BASIN...HAS RESULTED IN THE CONNECTICUT
RIVER TO SWELL. MINOR FLOODING...EITHER ONGOING OR ANTICIPATED IN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THE END OF THE WEEK AND EARLY
PORTION 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.
&&
MAC013-015-081450-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0054.110908T1000Z-110910T0000Z/
/NHMM3.1.ER.110908T1000Z.110908T1200Z.110909T1800Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND RISE
TO NEAR 112.1 FEET SHORTLY THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND
NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR
FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD...
FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY
FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION.
$$
CTC003-MAC013-081450-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0055.110908T1030Z-110910T1600Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.110908T1030Z.110909T0600Z.110910T1000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND RISE TO
NEAR 5.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND
LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND
ENFIELD.
$$9 follow-up statements
526 WGUS81 KBOX 080923 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 522 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS WITH AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE BASIN HAS RESULTED IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER TO EXCEED ITS BANKS WITH MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING FROM NORTHAMPTON SOUTHWARD TO MIDDLETOWN. WHILE MOST OF THIS PORTION OF THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING...THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF MODERATE FLOODING BEING OBSERVED DOWNSTREAM AT MIDDLETOWN SOMETIME THIS 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. && MAC013-015-082122- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0054.110908T0953Z-110909T1200Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0953Z.110908T1200Z.110909T0600Z.NO/ 522 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 112.1 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD... FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION. $$ CTC003-MAC013-082121- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0055.110908T1200Z-110910T0400Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T1200Z.110909T0000Z.110909T2200Z.NO/ 522 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-082121- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.1.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING CONTINUES TO OVERSPREAD SECTIONS OF PORTLAND AND MIDDLETOWN...AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM TOWNS INCLUDING CHESTER AND ESSEX. SOME IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS WILL BE IMPASSABLE. IN CROMWELL THIS USUALLY IMPACTS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD. IN ROCKY HILL...PORTIONS OF MEADOW ROAD WILL BECOME IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-007-082121- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER IN PORTIONS OF WETHERSFIELD...GLASTONBURY...ROCKY HILL AND CROMWELL. THE HIGH WATERS AND SWIFT FLOWS WILL DISRUPT SOME CROSS RIVER FERRY SERVICES. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WINDSOR. IMMEDIATE RIVER ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE IN ALL OF THESE COMMUNITIES. $$
526 WGUS81 KBOX 081607 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES SINCE TUESDAY HEAVY RAIN COMING FROM THE REMNANTS OF LEE HAS PRODUCED 2 TO 4 INCHES. THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING ALONG THE CONNECTICUT... FARMINGTON...AND PAWUXET RIVERS INTO 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. && MAC013-015-090407- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110910T0042Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0845Z.110909T0000Z.110909T1842Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 112.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD... FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION. $$ CTC003-MAC013-090406- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110911T0130Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110909T0600Z.110910T1930Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND ENFIELD. $$ CTC003-090406- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0056.110908T1600Z-110909T0520Z/ /UNVC3.1.ER.110908T1319Z.110908T1800Z.110908T2320Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS MEADOWS STREET IN THE "MEADOWS" SECTION OF FARMINGTON. SOME LOWLYING AREAS ALONG ROUTE 4 MAY ALSO BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-007-090406- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING WILL IMPACT TOWNS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM MIDDLETOWN/PORTLAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CHESTER AND ESSEX. MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED. SOME LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL SHOULD ROADS IN YOUR AREA BECOME FLOODED. $$ CTC003-007-090406- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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. $$ CTC003-090406- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110910T2200Z/ /SIMC3.2.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1600Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-090406- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0058.110909T0600Z-110909T2200Z/ /TARC3.1.ER.110909T0600Z.110909T1200Z.110909T1600Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 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 9.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ RIC003-007-090406- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0059.110908T1800Z-110909T1912Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.110908T1800Z.110909T0000Z.110909T1312Z.NO/ 1207 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.5 FEET...PARKING LOTS AND ROADS ARE FLOODED IN LOW LYING AREAS OF WARWICK AND CRANSTON NEAR THE PAWTUXET RIVER. IMPACTED ROADS INCLUDE RIVER STREET...PIONEER AVENUE...BELLOWS STREET AND VENTURI AVENUE IN WARWICK. $$
779 WGUS81 KBOX 082049 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES ...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 HEAVY RAINS FROM EARLIER THIS WEEK COMBINED WITH THE HEAVY RAINS FROM LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING HAS RESULTED IN FLOODING ON THE MAIN STEM RIVERS OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER...THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AND THE PAWTUXET RIVER. THE FARMINGTON RIVER IN SIMSBURY IS EXPECTED TO CREST LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY. MEANWHILE THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREST UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING AT THE EARLIEST. THE BLACKSTONE RIVER IN NORTHBRIDGE AS WELL AS THE PAWTUXET RIVER IN CRANSTON SHOULD CREST DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT. 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. && CTC003-082119- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110909T0520Z/ /UNVC3.1.ER.110908T1319Z.110908T1500Z.110908T1834Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE. * AT 4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:34 PM THURSDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.2 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. $$ MAC013-015-090849- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110910T0000Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0845Z.110908T2000Z.110909T1800Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-090849- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T2000Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110909T0600Z.110910T1400Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY 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. $$ CTC003-090849- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110910T1300Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T0600Z.110910T0700Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ MAC027-090849- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0060.110908T2040Z-110909T1100Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.110908T1916Z.110909T0000Z.110909T0500Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVERBANK IS LIKELY BETWEEN NORTHBRIDGE AND THE RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS BORDER. $$ RIC003-007-090848- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110909T1500Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.110908T2235Z.110909T0000Z.110909T0900Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER AS IT FLOWS THROUGH WARWICK AND CRANSTON. $$ CTC003-007-090848- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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. $$ CTC003-007-090848- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 449 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
807 WGUS81 KBOX 082253 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE AFFECTING WORCESTER COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES 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 FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET AFFECTING WORCESTER AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON AFFECTING KENT AND PROVIDENCE COUNTIES HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER TODAY COMBINED WITH THE RAINFALL FROM EARLIER IN THE WEEK WAS CAUSING RISES TO FLOOD STAGE ALONG THE CONNECTICUT...FARMINGTON...BLACKSTONE AND PAWTUXET RIVERS. THE FARMINGTON RIVER IN SIMSBURY WILL CREST LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE LOWER REACHES OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AROUND MIDDLETOWN ARE EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD LEVELS AND CREST SOMETIME FRIDAY NIGHT. AT 630 PM...THE BLACKSTONE RIVER HAD CRESTED IN MILBURY BUT STILL RISING IN NORTHBRIDGE. THE BLACKSTONE SHOULD REACH FLOOD STAGE IN WOONSOCKET AROUND 7 OR 8 AM FRIDAY. THE PAWTUXET RIVER IN CRANSTON SHOULD CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. 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. && CTC003-082323- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-110909T2200Z/ /TARC3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT TARIFFVILLE. * AT 6:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 8.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT AND BELOW TARIFFVILLE IS EXPECTED. $$ MAC027-091053- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110909T1424Z/ /NBRM3.1.ER.110908T1916Z.110909T0000Z.110909T0824Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT NORTHBRIDGE. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS APPROACHING 10.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.6 FEET THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE RIVER FROM NORTHBRIDGE THROUGH UXBRIDGE AND MILLVILLE. FLOODING WILL AFFECT SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER IN THESE TOWNS. $$ CTC003-007-091053- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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. $$ MAC013-015-091053- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110910T0000Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0845Z.110908T2200Z.110909T1800Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ CTC003-MAC013-091053- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T2000Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110909T0600Z.110910T1400Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY 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. $$ CTC003-007-091053- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-091052- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110910T1300Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T0600Z.110910T0700Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:31 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 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. $$ MAC027-RIC007-091052- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0061.110909T1200Z-110909T1800Z/ /WOOR1.1.ER.110909T1200Z.110909T1200Z.110909T1200Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR OR A LITTLE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO AFFECT THE LOWER PARKING AREA TO THE ALBION MILL APARTMENTS. LOWER LYING RESIDENTIAL AREAS ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND AND MASSACHUSETTS LINE MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY. $$ RIC003-007-091052- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110909T1500Z/ /CRAR1.1.ER.110908T2303Z.110909T0000Z.110909T0900Z.NO/ 653 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PAWTUXET RIVER AT CRANSTON. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER AS IT FLOWS THROUGH WARWICK AND CRANSTON. $$ THOMPSON
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WGUS81 KBOX 090126
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
926 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MASSACHUSETTS...CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT NORTHAMPTON...AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES
AT THOMPSONVILLE...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
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
AT HARTFORD...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
HEAVY RAINS ACROSS THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY HAVE CAUSED BOTH THE
CONNECTICUT AND FARMINGTON RIVER TO SWELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. ALL POINTS
NORTH OF THOMPSONVILLE ALONG THE CONNECTICUT HAVE CRESTED...WITH
THOMPSONVILLE AND POINTS SOUTH CRESTING AT MINOR FLOOD EXCEPT MIDDLETOWN
WHICH WILL CREST AT MODERATE FLOOD.
THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY IS EXPECTED TO CREST INTO FRIDAY MORNING
FALLING THEREAFTER.
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.
&&
MAC013-015-091326-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110909T2024Z/
/NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0845Z.110908T2200Z.110909T1424Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF
NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA
VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE
PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
CTC003-MAC013-091326-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T1708Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1108Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 6.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 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.
$$
CTC003-091325-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110910T0748Z/
/SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T1200Z.110910T0148Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:31 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE EVENING FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS
AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS
ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY.
FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND
EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES.
$$
CTC003-007-091325-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21.2 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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.
$$
CTC003-007-091325-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.9 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE
EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND
MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK
AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER...
FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK.
$$715
WGUS81 KBOX 090817
FLSBOX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
417 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT THOMPSONVILLE...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES
AT HARTFORD...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
FARMINGTON RIVER...
AT SIMSBURY...AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...
CONNECTICUT RIVER...
AT NORTHAMPTON...AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES
AT MIDDLETOWN...AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES
HEAVY RAINS ACROSS THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY HAVE CAUSED BOTH THE
CONNECTICUT AND FARMINGTON RIVER TO SWELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. ALL POINTS
NORTH OF THOMPSONVILLE ALONG THE CONNECTICUT HAVE CRESTED...WITH
THOMPSONVILLE AND POINTS SOUTH CRESTING AT MINOR FLOOD EXCEPT MIDDLETOWN
WHICH WILL CREST AT MODERATE FLOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION
IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR
EARLIER IF NEEDED.
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN
RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN
IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE.
&&
CTC003-MAC013-092017-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T0900Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110908T2345Z.110910T0300Z.NO/
417 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILLFALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IMPACTS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS TOWNS OF AGAWAM AND
LONGMEADOW...THROUGH THE NORTHERN CONNECTICUT TOWNS OF SUFFIELD AND
ENFIELD.
$$
CTC003-007-092017-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110912T0700Z/
/HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T0730Z.110912T0100Z.NO/
417 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS
BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS.
UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR
LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. SHOULD LOCALIZED EVACUATIONS BE
NECESSARY...ACT QUICKLY. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR
LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BECOME FLOODED AND
IMPASSABLE.
$$
CTC003-092017-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110910T1330Z/
/SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T1200Z.110910T0730Z.NO/
417 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.4 FEET BY THIS MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY.
* 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.
$$
CTC003-007-092017-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
417 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE
EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND
MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK
AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER...
FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK.
$$
MAC013-015-092017-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110909T2024Z/
/NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0845Z.110908T2200Z.110909T1424Z.NO/
417 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 113.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF
NORTHAMPTON IN THE VICINITY OF THE OXBOW AND HADLEY ALONG AQUA
VITAE DRIVE. FARMING INTERESTS IN HATFIELD OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE
PROTECTION WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$909 WGUS81 KBOX 091925 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 325 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... 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...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON HAS FINALLY FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE THIS EVENING. NEAR AND ALONG THE RIVER BE ALERT FOR RESIDUAL STANDING WATER. THIS AFTERNOON MOST OF THE RIVERS AND STREAMS CONTINUE TO RECEDE IN HAMPDEN...HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES. HOWEVER THESE RIVERS AND STREAMS REMAIN OUT OF THEIR BANKS...AND AS A RESULT THIS FLOOD WARNINGS WILL CONTINUE. 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. && MAC013-015-091955- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110909T2024Z/ /NHMM3.1.ER.110908T0845Z.110908T2200Z.110909T1105Z.NO/ 325 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT NORTHAMPTON. * AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 111.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 112.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7:05 AM FRIDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 109.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 112.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND NORTHAMPTON INCLUDING LOW LYING SECTIONS OF THE OXBOW. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HADLEY ALONG AQUA VITAE DRIVE. IN HATFIELD... FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE LOWEST LYING SECTIONS...PRIMARILY FARMING INTERESTS OUTSIDE FLOOD DIKE PROTECTION. $$ CTC003-007-100724- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110912T1100Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T1730Z.110912T0500Z.NO/ 325 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 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 EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * 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. $$ CTC003-100724- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110910T1415Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T1830Z.110910T0815Z.NO/ 325 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED ALONG VARIOUS ROADS IN AVON AND SIMSBURY...INCLUDING RIVERSIDE ROAD IN SIMSBURY. FLOODING ALSO BEGINS TO AFFECT LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-007-100724- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 325 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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. $$ CTC003-MAC013-100724- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T0900Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110908T2345Z.110910T0300Z.NO/ 325 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$
238 WGUS81 KBOX 100256 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1056 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES 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 FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IN THE VICINITY OF MIDDLETOWN WITH A CREST EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS NEAR 13.1 FEET. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER IS GRADUALLY RECEDING AT HARTFORD AND THOMPSONVILLE...AND SHOULD DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THOMPSONVILLE OVERNIGHT. THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY HAS CRESTED AND IS NOW RECEDING. HOWEVER...THAT RIVER WILL NOT DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MANY OTHER RIVERS AND STREAMS REMAIN HIGH...ALTHOUGH WITHIN THEIR BANKS...DUE TO CONTINUED RUNOFF AND RESERVOIR RELEASES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-MAC013-100800- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T0800Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110908T2345Z.110910T0200Z.NO/ 1056 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY OVERNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-101456- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110912T1800Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T1730Z.110912T1200Z.NO/ 1056 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING IS LIKELY TO AFFECT WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR. IF EVACUATED...DO NOT RETURN UNTIL NOTIFIED THAT IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION SHOULD ROADS ALONG THE RIVER REMAIN FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$ CTC003-101456- /O.EXT.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110911T0215Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T1830Z.110910T2015Z.NO/ 1056 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:31 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 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 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS WITH NUMEROUS ROADS AND RESIDENCES AFFECTED. IF EVACUATED...DO NOT RETURN UNTIL NOTIFIED THAT IT IS SAFE TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS. AT 15 FEET FLOODING ALSO AFFECTS LOW LYING SECTIONS OF BLOOMFIELD AND EAST GRANBY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURES. $$ CTC003-007-101456- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1056 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.1 FEET OVERNIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING DURING SATURDAY. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA. FLOODING INCREASES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$
496 WGUS81 KBOX 100743 FLSBOX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 343 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT... CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD AFFECTING HARTFORD AND MIDDLESEX COUNTIES FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY AFFECTING HARTFORD COUNTY THE CONNECTICUT RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THOMPSONVILLE. THE RIVER IS ALSO RECEDING SLOWLY AT HARTFORD BUT WILL NOT DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE THERE UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN IS IN MODERATE FLOOD AND WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO RECEDE BY THIS AFTERNOON...IT WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN FLOOD AT MIDDLETOWN THROUGH MONDAY. ONE OTHER RIVER IN FLOOD IS THE FARMINGTON AT SIMSBURY. IT WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE IN THE REGION...STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL BE WITHIN THEIR BANKS BUT CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH FROM THE RUNOFF AND IN SOME INSTANCES RESERVOIR RELEASES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR EARLIER IF NEEDED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE. && CTC003-MAC013-100813- /O.CAN.KBOX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110910T0800Z/ /TMVC3.1.ER.110908T0913Z.110908T2345Z.110910T0232Z.NO/ 343 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE. * AT 2:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:32 PM FRIDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 3.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE. $$ CTC003-007-101942- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MDDC3.2.ER.110908T0041Z.110910T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 343 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLETOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING USUALLY RESULTS IN THE EVACUATION OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIVER ROAD IN CROMWELL AND MEADOW ROAD IN PORTLAND. FLOODING OCCURS IN THE HARBOR PARK AREA AS WELL AS IN SURROUNDING TOWNS ALONG THE RIVER... FROM MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND TO THE RIVER MOUTH AT OLD SAYBROOK. $$ CTC003-007-101942- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110912T1800Z/ /HFDC3.1.ER.110908T0218Z.110909T1730Z.110912T1200Z.NO/ 343 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER AT HARTFORD. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 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 MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS SOME RESIDENTIAL AREAS BELOW HARTFORD THROUGH ROCKY HILL...INCLUDING SOME ROADWAYS. UPSTREAM OF HARTFORD...FLOODING USUALLY AFFECTS WINDSOR LOCKS...EAST WINDSOR AND WINDSOR AT THE CURRENT STAGE. ANY EVACUEES SHOULD NOT RETURN UNTIL LOCAL OFFICIALS DEEM IT SAFE TO DO SO. KNOW ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR TRAVEL IN YOUR LOCATION TO AVOID FLOODED ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. $$ CTC003-101942- /O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110911T0215Z/ /SIMC3.1.ER.110908T1450Z.110909T1830Z.110910T2015Z.NO/ 343 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FARMINGTON RIVER AT SIMSBURY. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:31 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS OLD FARMS AND TOLLISTON ROADS IN AVON...MEADOW ROAD IN FARMINGTON...AND NOD...RIVERSIDE... AND TERRYS PLAIN ROADS IN SIMSBURY. ROUTE 315 IN SIMSBURY IS ALSO IMPACTED. FLOODING SPREADS INTO PLANTATION COUNTRY CLUB AND ADJOINING TOWN FARM ROAD IN SIMSBURY. ALSO...FLOODING MAY BE STILL NEAR THE PAINE BOATHOUSE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 4:43 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 4 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 65 hr |
| Sep 8, 10:51 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 10 hr |
| Sep 8, 11:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 8 hr |
| Sep 7, 10:50 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Hampden, Hampshire | 41 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 12 hr |
| Sep 8, 3:13 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 15 hr |
| Sep 8, 6:30 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BOX | Worcester | 11 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Connecticut, 2011River Flood Warnings in Massachusetts, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.