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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
830 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN HARTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT.
* AT 830 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
HARTFORD, NEW BRITAIN, WEST HARTFORD, BRISTOL, MANCHESTER, EAST
HARTFORD, SOUTHINGTON, GLASTONBURY, NEWINGTON, WETHERSFIELD,
FARMINGTON, BERLIN, ROCKY HILL, AVON, PLAINVILLE, BURLINGTON AND
MARLBOROUGH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 4178 7262 4174 7257 4168 7251 4163 7250
4165 7251 4163 7271 4161 7272 4159 7275
4158 7275 4157 7280 4155 7282 4157 7283
4157 7285 4155 7285 4156 7288 4156 7295
4164 7294 4164 7298 4175 7301 4181 7285
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
LOCONTO
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