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WGUS61 KBOX 060624
FFABOX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
224 AM EDT FRI JUN 6 2025
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WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOWELL, ORANGE, AMHERST, GREENFIELD,
WORCESTER, FRAMINGHAM, CHESTERFIELD, FITCHBURG, NORTHAMPTON,
SPRINGFIELD, MILFORD, LAWRENCE, AYER, BLANDFORD, CHARLEMONT, AND
BARRE
224 AM EDT FRI JUN 6 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...WESTERN, CENTRAL AND INTERIOR NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS.
* WHEN...FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO PART OF THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST
STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN A VERY
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME LOCALES TO
RECEIVE 2-3" OF RAIN IN UNDER TWO HOURS. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE
POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING PARTICULARLY IF THIS WERE
TO OCCUR OVER A VULNERABLE URBAN CENTER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- 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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