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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
337 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2025
CTZ004-MAZ004-012-026-092045-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WINDHAM CT-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN
MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WORCESTER, WILLIMANTIC, MILFORD,
FITCHBURG, PUTNAM, AYER, AND BARRE
337 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREA, WINDHAM CT AND MASSACHUSETTS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA, NORTHERN WORCESTER MA AND SOUTHERN
WORCESTER MA.
* WHEN...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- WITH 3-5 INCHES OF RAIN ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN ON THURSDAY
ACROSS CENTRAL WORCESTER COUNTY, ANOTHER 2-3 INCHES OF RAIN
ON FRIDAY WILL LIKELY CAUSE SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS TO
FLOOD. MINOR STREET AND NUISANCE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE, BUT
FLASH FLOODING IS UNLIKELY.
- 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.
CTZ002-003-MAZ002-003-008>011-092045-
/O.CON.KBOX.FA.A.0002.250509T0900Z-250510T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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 UNION, CHESTERFIELD, HARTFORD,
SPRINGFIELD, CHARLEMONT, VERNON, ORANGE, BLANDFORD, NORTHAMPTON,
AMHERST, GREENFIELD, AND WINDSOR LOCKS
337 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2025
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, HARTFORD CT AND TOLLAND CT AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, EASTERN FRANKLIN MA, EASTERN
HAMPDEN MA, EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA, WESTERN FRANKLIN MA, WESTERN
HAMPDEN MA AND WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA.
* WHEN...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING WILL BRING 2-3 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA.
GIVEN THE WET ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS AND ALREADY HIGH FLOWS,
MINOR TO MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
THE CT RIVER. MINOR STREET AND NUISANCE FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE, BUT FLASH FLOODING IS UNLIKELY.
- 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.
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