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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
314 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2024
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HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-
WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORANGE, BLANDFORD, VERNON, WINDSOR LOCKS,
CHARLEMONT, GREENFIELD, CHESTERFIELD, AMHERST, UNION,
NORTHAMPTON, HARTFORD, AND SPRINGFIELD
314 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE FROM EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AS WELL AS
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND SNOWMELT.
* WHERE...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN COMBINED WITH SNOWMELT
IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME MAINSTEM
RIVER FLOODING. FLOODING MAY ALSO OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN
AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A WIDESPREAD 2-3 INCHES OF RAIN WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO
4 INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST OF THE RAIN WILL BE WEDNESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
FRANK
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