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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
732 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOSTON/NORTON MA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...
CONNECTICUT...
CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE AFFECTING HAMPDEN AND HARTFORD
COUNTIES.
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 SATURDAY MORNING AT 800 AM EDT.
CTC003-MAC013-131200-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0061.240413T0900Z-240414T2100Z/
/TMVC3.1.ER.240413T0900Z.240413T1800Z.240414T1500Z.NO/
732 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2024
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN ALONG THE
CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR THOMPSONVILLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:30 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 15.3 FEET EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4180 7273 4204 7270 4203 7261 4204 7251
4180 7259
TD
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