292  
WGUS41 KBOX 120704  
FLWBOX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
304 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOSTON/NORTON MA HAS ISSUED A  
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CONNECTICUT...  
 
CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLE HADDAM AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE CONNECTICUT RIVER...INCLUDING MONTAGUE, NORTHAMPTON, HOLYOKE  
DAM, HOLYOKE, SPRINGFIELD, THOMPSONVILLE, HARTFORD, MIDDLE HADDAM...  
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON AT 315 PM EDT.  
 

 
 
CTC007-121915-  
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0057.240412T0704Z-000000T0000Z/  
/MHDC3.1.ER.240412T0649Z.240415T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/  
304 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CONNECTICUT RIVER AT MIDDLE HADDAM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW LYING SECTIONS  
ALONG THE CONNECTICUT RIVER FROM WETHERSFIELD AND GLASTONBURY  
DOWNSTREAM THROUGH CROMWELL, MIDDLETOWN AND PORTLAND. BOATING  
INTERESTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR A PERIOD OF SWIFT RIVER FLOWS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:55 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 2:55 AM EDT FRIDAY WAS 7.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL OSCILLATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE WITH A  
MAXIMUM VALUE OF 8.0 FEET SUNDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4164 7269 4164 7258 4129 7225 4126 7239  
4141 7251 4156 7270  
 

 
 
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