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FGUS51 KBOX 231638  
RVDBOX  
NHZ011>013-015-VTZ014-MAZ002>016-026-CTZ002>004-007>008-011-  
RIZ001>004-241638-  
 
DAILY RIVER AND LAKE SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA  
1238 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008  
 
DURING THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LOCALIZED HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF 2 INCHES WITH ISOALATED HIGHER AMOUNTS.  
RIVER RISES FROM TUESDAYS RAINFALL WERE GENERALLY LESS THAN 2 FEET.  
:  
A POWERFUL SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT  
WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT RAINS ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND FOR THE  
NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER  
AMOUNTS. SOUTHERN NEW ENGLANDS WESTERN AREAS ARE MOST LIKELY TO HAVE  
THE HIGHER RAIN FALL.  
 
MANY RIVERS ARE LIKELY TO SEE MODERATE RISIES DURING THE NEXT 24 TO  
48 HOURS. THE MAIN STEM LOWER CONNECTICUT MAY BE APPROACHING FLOOD  
STAGE LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.  
 
THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION FOR THE PERIOD ENDING  
AT 8 AM TODAY...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH 8 AM TOMORROW.  
 
.B BOS 0723 DC08072311 DH12/HG/DRH+24/HGIFF/DRH+30/HGIFF/  
.B1 DRH+36/HGIFF/DRH+48/HGIFF  
 
:STATION FLOOD 8 AM 24-HR FORECASTS  
:ID NAME STAGE STAGE CHANGE 8 AM 2 PM 8 PM 8 AM  
: WED THU THU THU FRI  
:  
:CONNECTICUT RIVER  
WLPN3:NORTH WALPOLE 28.0: 13.4/: -0.3: 14.7/ 15.8/ 18.0/ 23.4/  
MNTM3:MONTAGUE 28.0: 14.7/: 1.2: 17.8/ 21.7/ 25.3/ 26.3/  
NHMM3:NORTHAMPTON 112.0: M/: M: M/ M/ M/ M/  
HLUM3:HOLYOKE DAM 9.0: M/: M: 4.2/ 4.4/ 5.6/ 7.4/  
HLYM3:HOLYOKE 26.5: 11.6/: 2.4: 14.0/ 14.4/ 17.8/ 22.4/  
SPGM3:SPRINGFIELD 20.0: 2.5/: 0.0: 5.1/ 5.9/ 8.0/ 13.0/  
TMVC3:THOMPSONVILLE 5.0: 0.5/: 1.1: 1.1/ 1.5/ 2.5/ 4.9/  
HFDC3:HARTFORD 16.0: 5.8/: 2.0: 7.5/ 8.3/ 9.4/ 13.4/  
MDDC3:MIDDLETOWN 8.0: 2.9/: 0.8: 3.4/ 3.3/ 4.3/ 5.3/  
:  
:CHICOPEE RIVER  
INDM3:INDIAN ORCHARD 12.0: 5.5/: 1.2: 5.8/ 6.3/ 6.7/ 7.6/  
:  
:WESTFIELD RIVER  
WSFM3:WESTFIELD 13.0: 4.6/: 0.4: 7.4/ 9.7/ 10.6/ 7.4/  
:  
:FARMINGTON RIVER  
UNVC3:UNIONVILLE 12.0: 5.5/: 0.0: 6.3/ 7.4/ 8.4/ 7.8/  
SIMC3:SIMSBURY 12.0: 2.5/: -0.1: 2.9/ 3.4/ 4.1/ 6.8/  
TARC3:TARIFFVILLE 9.0: 1.7/: -0.0: 2.0/ 2.3/ 2.7/ 3.8/  
:  
:SHETUCKET RIVER  
WLMC3:WILLIMANTIC 13.0: 2.0/: -0.1: 2.5/ 2.8/ 3.3/ 4.7/  
:  
:BLACKSTONE RIVER  
NBRM3:NORTHBRIDGE 9.0: 4.2/: 0.8: 4.5/ 5.0/ 6.2/ 6.8/  
WOOR1:WOONSOCKET 9.0: 1.2/: 0.0: 1.7/ 2.0/ 2.8/ 4.1/  
:  
:CHARLES RIVER  
DOVM3:DOVER 5.0: 0.8/: 0.0: 0.7/ 0.8/ 0.9/ 1.0/  
:  
:NEPONSET RIVER  
NRWM3:NORWOOD 9.0: 5.7/: 0.0: 5.8/ 6.1/ 6.6/ 6.4/  
:  
:PAWTUXET RIVER  
CRAR1:CRANSTON 9.0: 3.7/: -0.0: 3.9/ 4.4/ 5.2/ 4.6/  
:  
:MERRIMACK RIVER  
GOFN3:GOFFS FALLS 11.0: 4.8/: 0.1: 4.8/ 5.0/ 5.5/ 6.7/  
NSHN3:NASHUA 18.0: M/: M: 6.0/ 6.0/ 6.0/ 7.2/  
LOWM3:LOWELL 52.0: 43.5/: 0.7: 43.8/ 44.0/ 44.4/ 45.0/  
LWMM3:LAWRENCE 20.0: 10.2/: 1.5: 10.2/ 10.2/ 10.2/ 10.2/  
HVRM3:HAVERHILL 15.0: 5.8/: 0.9: M/ M/ M/ M/  
:  
:CONTOOCOOK RIVER  
PTRN3:PETERBOROUGH 5.5: 1.7/: -0.3: 2.5/ 3.0/ 3.6/ 3.8/  
:  
:PISCATAQUOG RIVER  
GFFN3:GOFFSTOWN 9.0: 4.3/: 0.1: 4.8/ 5.2/ 5.9/ 7.0/  
:  
:SOUHEGAN RIVER  
SOHN3:MERRIMACK 9.0: 3.2/: -0.5: 3.4/ 3.7/ 4.3/ 6.1/  
:  
:NASHUA RIVER  
DNSM3:EAST PEPPERELL 8.0: 2.9/: -0.1: 3.1/ 3.3/ 3.7/ 5.0/  
:  
:SQUANNACOOK RIVER  
WGTM3:WEST GROTON 7.0: 2.4/: 0.2: 2.8/ 3.1/ 3.6/ 4.8/  
:  
:NORTH NASHUA RIVER  
FBGM3:FITCHBURG 6.5: 2.6/: 0.2: 3.5/ 4.4/ 5.0/ 4.8/  
:  
:CONCORD RIVER  
LCNM3:LOWELL 8.0: 4.7/: -0.0: 4.8/ 5.1/ 5.4/ 5.6/  
:  
:SPICKET RIVER  
MTHM3:METHUEN 8.0: 3.6/: 0.0: M/ M/ M/ M/  
:  
:SUDBURY RIVER  
SAXM3:SAXONVILLE 10.0: 4.5/: 0.1: 5.0/ 5.5/ 6.2/ 6.5/  
:  
:ASSABET RIVER  
MAYM3:MAYNARD 5.0: 2.3/: 0.3: 2.4/ 2.8/ 3.2/ 3.7/  
:  
:SHAWSHEEN RIVER  
WLMM3:WILMINGTON 7.0: 3.0/: 0.0: 3.1/ 3.2/ 3.4/ 4.7/  
.END  
 
OBSERVED RIVER STAGES ARE COURTESY OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...  
NEW ENGLAND DIVISION OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS...AS WELL AS  
OTHER COOPERATING AGENCIES.  
 
DURING FLOOD EPISODES...CREST FORECAST UPDATES CAN BE OBTAINED IN  
RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS.  
 
 
 
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