Locally heavy rain fell in Southern New England on Thursday and Friday July 25-26, 2013. There was significant flash flooding in part of Eastern CT on July 25 as 3-5″ of rain fell during the day. The heaviest rain on July 26 occurred in the early morning hours on Cape Cod and Nantucket as a developing storm passed by. The following are unofficial reports sent in to the National Weather Service office in Taunton, MA.
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
857 AM EDT FRI JUL 26 2013
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 25
HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION
IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN
SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE
ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON
********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL********************
LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS
RAINFALL OF
/INCHES/ MEASUREMENT
CONNECTICUT
...WINDHAM COUNTY...
SCOTLAND 4.95 711 AM 7/26 HAM RADIO
HAMPTON 3.00 800 AM 7/26 COOP
DANIELSON 2.80 712 AM 7/26 HAM RADIO
EAST KILLINGLY 2.67 705 AM 7/26 NONE
3 NE WILLIMANTIC 1.20 800 AM 7/26 ASOS
MASSACHUSETTS
...BARNSTABLE COUNTY...
CHATHAM 2.45 800 AM 7/26 COOP
WEST CHATHAM 2.04 713 AM 7/26 HAM RADIO
2 NE HYANNIS 1.03 800 AM 7/26 ASOS
...DUKES COUNTY...
3 S VINEYARD HAVEN 1.06 800 AM 7/26 ASOS
...ESSEX COUNTY...
LAWRENCE 1.56 800 AM 7/26 COOP
...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
NATICK 1.98 800 AM 7/26 COOP
2 WSW BEDFORD 1.55 800 AM 7/26 ASOS
...NANTUCKET COUNTY...
2 ESE NANTUCKET 2.43 800 AM 7/26 ASOS
...NORFOLK COUNTY...
WALPOLE 1.72 800 AM 7/26 COOP
NORWOOD 1.19 700 AM 7/26 NWS EMPLOYEE
...WORCESTER COUNTY...
MILFORD 1.30 800 AM 7/26 COOP
RHODE ISLAND
...PROVIDENCE COUNTY...
WEST GLOCESTER 2.08 650 AM 7/26 TRAINED SPOTTER
BURRILLVILLE 1.41 806 AM 7/26 GENERAL PUBLIC
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