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Flash Flood Watch 6, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

July 14, 20144 states

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this flash flood watch at Jul 14, 2014, 4:03 AM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Jul 14, 2014, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 53 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 2014, 4:03 AM EDT (08:03 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 14, 2014, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 16, 2014, 7:28 PM EDT
In force
53 hr
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Flood severity
None

Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Bristol County, MA, Essex County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Hampden County, MA, Hampshire County, MA, Middlesex County, MA, Norfolk County, MA, Plymouth County, MA, Suffolk County, MA, Worcester County, MA, Cheshire County, NH, Hillsborough County, NH, Bristol County, RI, Kent County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, Washington County, RI

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Chatham, MA (KCHH), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 151 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Chatham, MA at 00:00Z on 2014-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Chatham, MA at 00:00Z on 2014-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 95 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1702 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
95 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
148 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

280 
WGUS61 KBOX 140803
FFABOX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
403 AM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR CONNECTICUT...WESTERN AND CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-141615-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FF.A.0006.140714T1800Z-140716T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
403 AM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN AND
  CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF HARTFORD IN
  CONNECTICUT...WORCESTER AND SPRINGFIELD IN MASSACHUSETTS.

* FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WITH THE FIRST WAVE OCCURRING LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL AS THE
  AIRMASS TROPICAL IN NATURE. STORM TOTALS AT THE END OF THE
  EVENT MAY REACH CLOSE TO 3 INCHES IN THE WATCH REGION. THIS
  WATCH MAY BE EXPANDED EASTWARD IN BOTH TIME AND AREAL COVERAGE
  OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

* THIS RAIN BRINGS THE RISK FOR SMALL STREAM...URBAN AND POOR
  DRAINAGE FLASH FLOODING IN THE WATCH AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

DUNTEN
11 follow-up statements
687 
WGUS61 KBOX 141504
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1104 AM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR CONNECTICUT...WESTERN AND CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-142315-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.140714T1800Z-140716T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
1104 AM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING 
  THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD CT... 
  TOLLAND CT AND WINDHAM CT. IN MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN FRANKLIN 
  MA...EASTERN HAMPDEN MA...EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA...NORTHERN 
  MIDDLESEX MA...NORTHERN WORCESTER MA...SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA...
   WESTERN FRANKLIN MA...WESTERN HAMPDEN MA AND WESTERN 
  HAMPSHIRE MA. 

* FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER 
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WITH THE FIRST WAVE OCCURRING LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL AS THE 
  AIRMASS TROPICAL IN NATURE. STORM TOTALS AT THE END OF THE 
  EVENT MAY REACH CLOSE TO 3 INCHES IN THE WATCH REGION. THIS 
  WATCH MAY BE EXPANDED EASTWARD IN BOTH TIME AND AREAL COVERAGE 
  OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

* THIS RAIN BRINGS THE RISK FOR SMALL STREAM...URBAN AND POOR 
  DRAINAGE FLASH FLOODING IN THE WATCH AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
235 
WGUS61 KBOX 141920
FFABOX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
320 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-150330-
/O.EXB.KBOX.FF.A.0006.140715T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
320 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND.

* FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE FIRST WILL
  OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY TUESDAY INTO
  WEDNESDAY. WHILE LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT
  ANYTIME...THE GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE LATE TUESDAY INTO
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4
  INCHES...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-150330-
/O.EXB.KBOX.FF.A.0006.140715T1200Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
320 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

* FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL
  RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR
  FLASH FLOODING.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-150330-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
320 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN AND CENTRAL
  MASSACHUSETTS AS WELL AS NORTHERN CONNECTICUT.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE FIRST WILL
  OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY TUESDAY INTO
  WEDNESDAY. WHILE LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANYTIME...THE
  GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. STORM
  TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

FRANK
133 
WGUS61 KBOX 150217
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1017 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-151030-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
1017 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING
  THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD...
  TOLLAND AND WINDHAM. IN MASSACHUSETTS...FRANKLIN...HAMPDEN...
  HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE FIRST 
  WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY TUESDAY INTO 
  WEDNESDAY. WHILE LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT 
  ANY TIME...THE GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE TUESDAY INTO EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 
  INCHES...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-151030-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
1017 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN MASSACHUSETTS...CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
  MIDDLESEX...ESSEX...NORFOLK...PLYMOUTH...BRISTOL AND SUFFOLK. IN
  RHODE ISLAND...BRISTOL...KENT...NEWPORT RI...PROVIDENCE AND ALL
  OF WASHINGTON EXCEPT FOR BLOCK ISLAND.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE FIRST 
  WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY TUESDAY INTO 
  WEDNESDAY. WHILE LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT 
  ANY TIME...THE GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE LATE TUESDAY INTO 
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 
  INCHES...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-151030-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.140715T1200Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1017 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHESHIRE AND HILLSBOROUGH.

* FROM 8 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL 
  RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY 
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR 
  FLASH FLOODING. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
982 
WGUS61 KBOX 150820
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
420 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-151630-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
420 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING
  THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD...
  TOLLAND AND WINDHAM. IN MASSACHUSETTS...FRANKLIN...HAMPDEN...
  HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...THE GREATEST
  RISK APPEARS TO BE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. STORM
  TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-151630-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.140715T1200Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
420 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHESHIRE AND HILLSBOROUGH.

* FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...THE GREATEST
  RISK APPEARS TO BE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. STORM
  TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-151630-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
420 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN MASSACHUSETTS...BRISTOL...ESSEX...
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX...NORFOLK...PLYMOUTH AND
  SUFFOLK. IN RHODE ISLAND...BRISTOL...KENT...NEWPORT...PROVIDENCE
  AND ALL OF WASHINGTON EXCEPT BLOCK ISLAND.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...THE GREATEST
  RISK APPEARS TO BE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. STORM
  TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
063 
WGUS61 KBOX 151451
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1051 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-152300-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
1051 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING 
  THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD CT... 
  TOLLAND CT AND WINDHAM CT. IN MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN FRANKLIN 
  MA...EASTERN HAMPDEN MA...EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA...NORTHERN 
  MIDDLESEX MA...NORTHERN WORCESTER MA...SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA...
   WESTERN FRANKLIN MA...WESTERN HAMPDEN MA AND WESTERN 
  HAMPSHIRE MA. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE 
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...THE 
  GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 
  INCHES...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-152300-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1051 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...CHESHIRE NH...EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH AND WESTERN AND 
  CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE 
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...THE 
  GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 
  INCHES...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-152300-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
1051 AM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN MASSACHUSETTS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA... 
  EASTERN ESSEX MA...EASTERN NORFOLK MA...EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA... 
  NORTHERN BRISTOL MA...SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA...SOUTHERN 
  BRISTOL MA...SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA...SUFFOLK MA...WESTERN ESSEX 
  MA...WESTERN NORFOLK MA AND WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA. IN RHODE 
  ISLAND...BRISTOL RI...EASTERN KENT RI...NEWPORT RI...NORTHWEST 
  PROVIDENCE RI...SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI...WASHINGTON RI AND 
  WESTERN KENT RI. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS
  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...THE GREATEST
  RISK APPEARS TO BE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL
  RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
447 
WGUS61 KBOX 151954
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
354 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-160400-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
354 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING 
  THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD CT... 
  TOLLAND CT AND WINDHAM CT. IN MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN FRANKLIN 
  MA...EASTERN HAMPDEN MA...EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA...NORTHERN 
  MIDDLESEX MA...NORTHERN WORCESTER MA...SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA...
   WESTERN FRANKLIN MA...WESTERN HAMPDEN MA AND WESTERN 
  HAMPSHIRE MA. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
  REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE
  THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER
  HOUR WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL
  RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-160400-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
354 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...CHESHIRE NH...EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH AND WESTERN AND 
  CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
  REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE
  THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER
  HOUR WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL
  RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-160400-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
354 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN MASSACHUSETTS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA... 
  EASTERN ESSEX MA...EASTERN NORFOLK MA...EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA... 
  NORTHERN BRISTOL MA...SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA...SOUTHERN 
  BRISTOL MA...SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA...SUFFOLK MA...WESTERN ESSEX 
  MA...WESTERN NORFOLK MA AND WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA. IN RHODE 
  ISLAND...BRISTOL RI...EASTERN KENT RI...NEWPORT RI...NORTHWEST 
  PROVIDENCE RI...SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI...WASHINGTON RI AND 
  WESTERN KENT RI. 

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT
  AND ESPECIALLY DURING WEDNESDAY. THE GREATEST RISK OF LOCALIZED
  FLASH FLOODING WILL BE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHEN THE
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD
  RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
845 
WGUS61 KBOX 160247
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1047 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-161100-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
1047 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING
  THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD...
  TOLLAND AND WINDHAM. IN MASSACHUSETTS...FRANKLIN...HAMPDEN...
  HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER MA.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
  HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR 
  MORE PER HOUR WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE. STORM 
  TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT 
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-161100-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1047 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHESHIRE AND HILLSBOROUGH.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS 
  THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
  HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR 
  MORE PER HOUR WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE. STORM 
  TOTAL RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT 
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-161100-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
1047 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN MASSACHUSETTS...BRISTOL...ESSEX...
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX...NORFOLK...PLYMOUTH AND
  SUFFOLK. IN RHODE ISLAND...BRISTOL...KENT...NEWPORT...
  PROVIDENCE AND ALL OF WASHINGTON EXCEPT BLOCK ISLAND.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT 
  AND ESPECIALLY DURING WEDNESDAY. THE GREATEST RISK OF 
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL BE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY WHEN THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL 
  RAINFALL SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...BUT LOCALLY 
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
700 
WGUS61 KBOX 160955
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
555 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-161800-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER
555 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING
  THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD...
  TOLLAND AND WINDHAM. IN MASSACHUSETTS...FRANKLIN...HAMPDEN...
  HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER.

* UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
  REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE
  POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR
  WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

NHZ011-012-015-161800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...
PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
555 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHESHIRE AND HILLSBOROUGH.

* UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

* MULTIPLE WAVES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
  REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING. ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE
  POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR
  WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-161800-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
555 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN MASSACHUSETTS...BRISTOL...ESSEX...
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX...NORFOLK...PLYMOUTH AND
  SUFFOLK. IN RHODE ISLAND...BRISTOL...KENT...NEWPORT...
  PROVIDENCE AND ALL OF WASHINGTON EXCEPT BLOCK ISLAND.

* UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. ANY
  THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES
  OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR WITH LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING
  POSSIBLE.

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
211 
WGUS61 KBOX 161425
FFABOX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1025 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN NEW ENGLAND THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-026-NHZ011-012-015-161530-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140716T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-
EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...AYER...
JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
1025 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE
HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. 

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-RIZ001>007-162230-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140717T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
1025 AM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN MASSACHUSETTS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA... 
  EASTERN ESSEX MA...EASTERN NORFOLK MA...EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA... 
  NORTHERN BRISTOL MA...SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA...SOUTHERN 
  BRISTOL MA...SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA...SUFFOLK MA...WESTERN ESSEX 
  MA...WESTERN NORFOLK MA AND WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA. IN RHODE 
  ISLAND...BRISTOL RI...EASTERN KENT RI...NEWPORT RI...NORTHWEST 
  PROVIDENCE RI...SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI...WASHINGTON RI AND 
  WESTERN KENT RI. 

* UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. 
  ANY THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE RAINFALL 
  RATES OF 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR WITH LOCALIZED FLASH 
  FLOODING POSSIBLE. 

* FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN...BUT SOME SMALL STREAM 
  FLOODING MAY OCCUR AS WELL. 

* THE AXIS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE
  CAPE/ISLANDS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
242 
WGUS61 KBOX 161932
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
332 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

RIZ001>007-162045-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140717T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD...PROVIDENCE...
WEST GREENWICH...WARWICK...BRISTOL...NARRAGANSETT...WESTERLY...
NEWPORT
332 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND...
NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-170000-
/O.CON.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140717T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT
332 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS 
  AND SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA... 
  EASTERN NORFOLK MA...SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA...SUFFOLK MA AND 
  WESTERN NORFOLK MA. IN NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN 
  ESSEX MA AND WESTERN ESSEX MA. IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
   EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA...NORTHERN BRISTOL MA...SOUTHERN BRISTOL 
  MA...SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA AND WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA. 

* UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

* SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH
  ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SHIFTING TO
  THE CAPE AND ISLANDS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL RATES MAY LEAD TO
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.

* URBAN FLASH FLOODING IS THE PRIMARY CONCERN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
833 
WGUS61 KBOX 162328
FFABOX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
728 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

MAZ005>007-013>021-170030-
/O.CAN.KBOX.FF.A.0006.000000T0000Z-140717T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
TAUNTON...BROCKTON...PLYMOUTH...FALL RIVER...NEW BEDFORD...
MATTAPOISETT
728 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. RAIN HAS EXITED THE AREA.

$$

RLG

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Jul 14, 1:46 AM EDT, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 1:46 AM EDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
146 AM EDT MON JUL 14 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL STALL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY
YIELDING PERIODS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS APPEAR LIKELY OVER THIS TIME ALONG WITH A HEAVY
RAIN/LOCALIZED FLASH FLOOD THREAT. A TREND TOWARD DRIER AND
SOMEWHAT LESS HUMID WEATHER FOLLOWS LATE IN THE WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...

200 AM UPDATE...

OVERALL TRENDS IN THE FORECAST REMAIN ON TRACK. PRECIP IS
STRUGGLING TO REACH THE COASTAL PLAIN DUE TO THE STABLE AIR IN
PLACE. CURRENT RAIN SHOWERS ARE ALONG A LINE  FROM BVY TO
BDL...BELIEVE THIS LINE WILL BEGIN TO DROP SOUTHWARD AND LEAVING A
BOUNDARY DRAPED SOMEWHERE ACROSS THE REGION FOR TOMORROW. ANY
THUNDERSTORM THAT DOES DEVELOP TONIGHT WILL DROP A GOOD AMOUNT OF
RAINFALL AS PWATS ARE STILL ABOVE 1.7 INCHES.

PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...

VERY DEEP MOISTURE ACROSS THE REGION COMBINED WITH SHORT MOVING
ACROSS THE UPPER NORTHEAST HAS SPARK SHOWERS ACROSS THE REGION. AS
THIS WAVE MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION THESE SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
TO WEAK BUT HOLD TOGETHER BECAUSE OF THE AMOUNT OF MOISTURE IN THE
ATMOSPHERE. OVER SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...PWATS ARE 1.5-2 INCHES SO
A GOOD DOSING OF RAIN WILL FALL. THE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL WILL
SHIFT FARTHER SOUTH WHERE THE BETTER INSTABILITY IS LOCATION AS
WELL AS THE REGION WHERE THE ATMOSPHERE DIDNT GET WORKED OVER BY
THE EVENING CONVECTION. THE RAP MODEL CONTINUES TO INDICATE
LINGERING ELEVATED INSTABILITY THROUGH THE NIGHT...SO HAVE KEPT
THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IN THE FORECAST
ESPECIALLY WHEN THE LLJ BEGINS TO DEVELOP. ANY THUNDERSTORM THAT
DEVELOPS WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE
FLOODING WITH HOW HIGH THE PWATS ARE AND HOW MUCH MOISTURE IS IN
THE ATMOSPHERE...LIKE A TROPICAL FEEL OUT THERE.

OTHERWISE LOWS WILL MAINLY BE IN THE UPPER 60S TO THE LOWER 70S
WITH MUGGY CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME PATCHY FOG AND STRATUS
WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM TUESDAY/...
***A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY MONDAY AFTERNOON
  AND/OR EVENING BUT LOW CONFIDENCE ON TIMING AND AREAL COVERAGE***

***HEAVY RAIN/LOCALIZED FLASH FLOOD THREAT INCREASES MONDAY NIGHT***

AN INTERESTING SET UP IN PLACE FOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND MONDAY INTO
MONDAY NIGHT...BUT DETAILS/TIMING REMAIN UNCERTAIN.  APPEARS THE
MAIN TRIGGER FOR CONVECTION MONDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING WILL BE A
SHORTWAVE THAT WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.  THE
MODELS SEEM TO BE STRUGGLING WITH TIMING OF THE SHORTWAVE/S AND
WHEN/WHERE TO TRIGGER CONVECTION.

SOME OF OUR GUIDANCE HOLDS OFF MOST OF THE CONVECTION UNTIL VERY
LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING...WHEN THE MAIN SHORTWAVE LIFTS
NORTHEAST AND GETS THINGS GOING CLOSE TO 00Z IN OUR WESTERN ZONES.
OTHER GUIDANCE SUCH AS THE NAM/GFS BREAKS OUT SCATTERED
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS SOMEWHAT EARLIER.  WE ARE DEALING WITH A VERY
MOIST/UNCAPPED ENVIRONMENT AND IT WON/T TAKE MUCH HEATING TO GET
SOME CONVECTION GOING.  WE SEE THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLIER
THAN SOME OF THE OTHER GUIDANCE.

OTHER THAN THE TIMING ISSUES...THE BIG UNCERTAINTY THAT NEEDS TO BE
RESOLVED IS THE AMOUNT OF SOLAR INSULATION.  GIVEN PATTERN...EXPECT
TO SEE A LOT OF CLOUDS AROUND BUT A FEW PEEKS OF SUN WILL PROBABLY
OCCUR.  GIVEN THE FACT THAT WE WILL HAVE 70+ DEWPOINTS IN PLACE...WE
CAN GET AWAY WITH A LOT OF CLOUDS AND STILL HAVE A SEVERE
THREAT...BUT MORE SUN WILL CERTAINLY INCREASE POTENTIAL.  LOOKS LIKE
WE SHOULD SEE 1000 TO 1500 J/KG OF CAPE DEVELOP...0 TO 6 KM SHEAR OF
25 TO 35 KNOTS AND PERHAPS LOCALLY OVER 40 KNOTS WHEN THE MAIN
SHORTWAVE KICKS OUT...AND 70+ DEWPOINTS.

ALL IN ALL...DEEP LOW LEVEL MOISTURE/INSTABILITY AND ADEQUATE SHEAR
SUPPORT THE THREAT FOR A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND/OR EVENING.  PERHAPS THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL ENDS UP
IN OUR SOUTHWEST ZONES...WHERE BETTER INSTABILITY/SHEAR
OVERLAP...BUT CAN/T RULE OUT A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ANYWHERE.

THE MAIN THREAT WOULD BE LOCALLY STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WITH
A SECONDARY CONCERN FOR HAIL WITH ANY DISCRETE CELLS.  IN
ADDITION...0 TO 1 KM HELICITY VALUES MAY EXCEED 100 ESPECIALLY
DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  THIS COMBINED WITH AN
INCREASING LOW LEVEL JET/70+ DEWPOINTS AND LOW LCL/S...AN ISOLATED
WEAK TORNADO IS CERTAINLY POSSIBLE.

IT APPEARS THAT HEAVY RAIN/LOCALIZED FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL WILL
INCREASE MONDAY NIGHT AS LOW LEVEL JET INTENSIFIES.  INDICATIONS ARE
THAT THE SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE COME MORE WIDESPREAD.  PWATS
ARE QUITE IMPRESSIVE AT 2+ INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION.  A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE NEEDED IN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS...BUT
THOUGH THERE IS MORE TIME TO GET A BETTER FEEL ON THE LOCATION.

&&

.LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
HIGHLIGHTS...

* NUMEROUS SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY WITH HEAVY
  RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL
* SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS ON
  TUESDAY
* WARM AND VERY HUMID TUESDAY
* IMPROVING WEATHER WITH DRIER AND LESS HUMID CONDITIONS LATE THIS
  WEEK

HIGH AMPLITUDE MID AND UPPER LEVEL PATTERN CONTINUES TO TAKE SHAPE
FROM THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TO THE EASTERN PACIFIC...WITH AN ANOMALOUS
TROUGH/CUTOFF COLD POOL MOVING INTO THE GREAT LAKES EARLY THIS WEEK.
AS THIS TROUGH EVOLVES INTO THE LONG RANGE TIMEFRAME AND SHIFTS
SLOWLY SE...SURFACE WAVES AND TROUGHS WILL SLOWLY MOVE IN THE
DEVELOPING SW FLOW AT THE SURFACE AND ALOFT. THE SW FLOW WILL
CONTINUE TO PUSH TROPICAL AIR ACROSS THE REGION ALONG WITH PWATS
REMAINING IN THE 2.1 TO 2.2 INCH RANGE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. ALL
THIS...ALONG WITH THE SW FLOW IN PLACE...CONTINUES TO SIGNAL THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING AS CELLS TRAIN ACROSS THE REGION. HAVE
QPF OF 1 TO 2 INCHES BETWEEN 12Z TUE AND 00Z THU IN THE FORECAST...
BUT THAT IS AERIAL COVERAGE. MAY SEE HIGHER AMOUNTS IN LOCALLY
HEAVIER SHOWERS/TSTMS.

12Z MODEL CYCLE SHOWING GOOD AGREEMENT IN VERY SLOW PROGRESSION OF
THE FRONT TUE NIGHT INTO WED MORNING AS LOW PRES WAVE MOVES ALONG
THE FRONT LYING ACROSS THE REGION. NOTING RR QUADRANT OF 120 KT H3
JET PASSING ACROSS THE REGION LATE TUE INTO WED...ALONG WITH GOOD
INSTABILITY IN PLACE ESPECIALLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING WITH
SBCAPES AROUND 1000-1500 J/KG...AND EVEN 0-1 KM HELICITIES UP TO
AROUND 100 /M2. WILL SEE CONTINUED CHANCE FOR STRONG TO SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS DURING TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING. MAY ALSO SEE HAIL
AND...AGAIN...CAN NOT RULE OUT A POSSIBLE SPINUP. HOWEVER...THE ONLY
LIMITING FACTOR WILL BE SOLAR INSULATION...AS THERE WILL BE A LOT OF
CLOUDS AROUND. SPC HAS PLACED PORTIONS OF THE REGION INTO A SLIGHT
RISK OF SEVERE STORMS.

MODELS NOW IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN SLOWLY PUSHING THE FRONT E DURING
WEDNESDAY AS THE H5 TROUGH DEAMPLIFIES. SOME INSTABILITY WILL LINGER
ACROSS EASTERN AREAS SO HAVE KEPT MENTION OF TSTMS IN THE FORECAST
THERE THROUGH MOST OF WEDNESDAY...AND THERE WILL STILL BE SOME HEAVY
RAINERS AS DEWPTS REMAIN IN THE MID-UPPER 60S. SHOULD SEE IMPROVING
CONDITIONS WED NIGHT.

MODELS AND ENSEMBLES CONTINUE TO SIGNAL DRIER CONDITIONS WITH LOWER
HUMIDITIES ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS HIGH PRES RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS
THE REGION. EXPECT DAYTIME HIGHS TO RUN CLOSE TO OR JUST SLIGHTLY
BELOW SEASONAL NORMALS.

AS FOR NEXT WEEKEND...SOME TIMING ISSUES WITH A POSSIBLE TRAILING H5
SHORT WAVE TRYING TO APPROACH LATE SAT OR SUN. HAVE KEPT ONLY SLIGHT
CHANCE POPS GOING FOR THIS POSSIBLE FEATURE...THOUGH LOOKS LIKE THE
HIGH SHOULD KEEP DRY CONDITIONS IN PLACE...FOR NOW.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...

LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.

SHORT TERM /THROUGH TUESDAY/...

BEFORE 12Z...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
ESP IN ANY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. FOG POTENTIAL SEEMS LOW ESP
ACROSS SOUTH COAST AS WIND GUSTS ARE STILL TO HIGH...SO MAIN
THREAT WOULD BE STRATUS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN HEAVY
RAINFALL...LOWERED VSBYS AND GUSTY WINDS.

TODAY AND TONIGHT....MODERATE CONFIDENCE. LOW CONFIDENCE ON
TIMING...BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED PARTICULARLY
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A FEW OF THE STORMS WILL LIKELY BE
STRONG TO SEVERE...WITH THE BEST SHOT MAY BE IN OUR WESTERN AND
SOUTHERN ZONES. BIGGEST THREATS TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND LOCALLY
STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS. AS FOR SKY/VSBYS OUTSIDE OF
PRECIPITATION VFR CONDITIONS DOMINATE DURING THE DAY TUE EXCEPT
LOWER CONDITIONS MAINLY SOUTH OF MASS PIKE. CIGS/VSBYS WILL
DETERIORATE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH TO NIGHT WITH MAINLY MVFR TO IFR
DEVELOPING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH.

TUESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. LOW CONFIDENCE ON TIMING BUT
ANTICIPATE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS KEEP CIGS
AND VSBYS NEAR MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS. A FEW OF THE STORMS WILL LIKELY BE
STRONG TO SEVERE...WITH THE BIGGEST THREATS BEING TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL AND LOCALLY STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS.

KBOS TAF...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF.

KBDL TAF...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF. MODERATE PROB OF AN
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM THROUGH 08Z.

OUTLOOK...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

TUESDAY...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. EXPECT SHOWERS WITH SCT TO
NUMEROUS TSTMS. HEAVY DOWNPOURS LIKELY. WILL SEE AREAS OF MVFR-IFR
CONDITIONS IN HEAVIER PRECIP. SOME GUSTY WINDS IN TSTMS LIKELY TUE
AFTERNOON/EVENING. PATCHY FOG DEVELOPING TUE NIGHT WITH MVFR-IFR
CONDITIONS MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL-E MA/RI. IMPROVING CONDITIONS
ACROSS CT VALLEY TUE EVENING.

WEDNESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE MAINLY FOR TIMING. MVFR-IFR
CONDITIONS EARLY WED. SHOULD SEE CONDITIONS IMPROVE TO VFR BY
MIDDAY ACROSS CT VALLEY AND SLOWLY PUSHING E DURING THE AFTERNOON.
MVFR MAY LINGER INTO WED EVENING ACROSS E MA/RI. PATCHY FOG MAY
DEVELOP IN NORMALLY PRONE AREAS WITH MVFR-IFR CIGS/VSBYS.

THURSDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE. ANY LEFTOVER MVFR-IFR CIGS/VSBYS
ACROSS E MA SHOULD IMPROVE BY MIDDAY. OTHERWISE...VFR.

FRIDAY...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. VFR.

&&

.MARINE...
FORECASTER CONFIDENCE LEVELS...

LOW...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT.
MODERATE...30 TO 60 PERCENT.
HIGH...GREATER THAN 60 PERCENT.

TONIGHT...

SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MANY OF THE
NEAR SHORE WATERS INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE NIGHT. IN
ADDITION...LONG SOUTHWEST FETCH MAY BUILD SEAS TO AROUND 5 FEET
ACROSS THE OUTER-WATERS. THEREFORE...SCA HEADLINES REMAIN IN
PLACE. MAY HAVE SOME FOG DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT.

MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...

SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS NOT QUITE AS STRONG ON MONDAY...BUT STILL
EXPECT THEM TO GUST TO AROUND 20 KNOTS. THEREFORE...DO NOT THINK
WILL NEED NEAR SHORE SCA HEADLINES. ACROSS THE OUTER-WATERS...SEAS
MAY BRIEFLY DIMINISH BELOW 5 FEET BUT SHOULD INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY
NIGHT. THEREFORE...OPTED TO JUST EXTEND THOSE SCA HEADLINES
THROUGH THE NIGHT.

MAY HAVE A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON
AND NIGHT. IN ADDITION...MORE FOG MAY DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT.

OUTLOOK...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

TUESDAY...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. EXPECT S-SW WINDS TO CONTINUE
THROUGH TUE NIGHT...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS ON THE OPEN
WATERS UP TO 5-6 FT. SHOWERS/SCT TSTMS WITH VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND
REDUCED VSBYS. LOW CHANCE OF STRONG WIND GUSTS IN ANY TSTMS. VSBYS
ALSO REDUCED IN PATCHY FOG TUE NIGHT.

WEDNESDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE MAINLY FOR TIMING. COLD FRONT SLOWLY
CROSSES THE WATERS. S-SW WINDS CONTINUE TO GUST TO 20 KT. SEAS
REMAIN AOA 5 FT ON THE OPEN WATERS. STILL EXPECT HEAVY SHOWERS/SCT
TSTMS AND PATCHY FOG REDUCING VSBYS. WILL SEE IMPROVEMENT FROM W-E
WED NIGHT...BUT SHOWERS AND PATCHY FOG LINGERS ON THE EASTERN WATERS
THROUGH LATE WED NIGHT.

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...MODERATE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE. EXPECT IMPROVING
CONDITIONS ON THE EASTERN WATERS EARLY THU...OTHERWISE GOOD VSBYS. W
TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING...BUT SEAS MAY LINGER AT AROUND 5 FT ON THE
OUTER WATERS THU...WHICH SHOULD SUBSIDE THU NIGHT. WILL SEE LIGHT S
TO SW WINDS FRIDAY.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
VERY HIGH ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES WITH BOSTON AT 12.2 FEET AROUND
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. HOWEVER...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PREVENT
ANY PROBLEMS ALONG THE EASTERN MA COAST. ALONG THE SOUTH
COAST...WINDS WILL NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE ANY ISSUES. NO
COASTAL PRODUCTS ARE ANTICIPATED. WORST CASE SCENARIO IS VERY
MINOR SPLASH OVER WITH NO REAL IMPACTS.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
     ANZ231>234-251.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR ANZ235-
     237.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR ANZ250-254>256.

&&

SYNOPSIS...FRANK/EVT
NEAR TERM...DUNTEN
SHORT TERM...FRANK
LONG TERM...EVT
AVIATION...FRANK/EVT
MARINE...FRANK/EVT
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 13, 4:14 PM EDT, 11 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
414 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-142015-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-
WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
414 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS APPEAR LIKELY
MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE LOCALLY
STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WITH A SECONDARY CONCERN OF HAIL.
IN ADDITION...A WEAK ISOLATED TORNADO IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTAIN TORRENTIAL RAIN AND MAY RESULT IN
LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING LATE MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH MAY BE NEEDED IN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS FOR PORTION/S OF
THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-142015-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-
BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
414 PM EDT SUN JUL 13 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

A FEW STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
MONDAY...TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

FRANK/EVT

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 8:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOXHampden112 min
Jul 13, 9:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOXHampden, Worcester118 min
Jul 14, 3:36 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX4 hr
Jul 14, 5:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOXEssex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester115 min
Jul 13, 8:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOX50 min
Jul 13, 8:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOX38 min

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