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Flash Flood Watch for Wednesday

A midweek soaking is likely in Southern New England. A strong storm system will bring moderate to heavy rain to New England Tuesday night and Wednesday. There may be thunderstorms embedded in the showers, and the potential exists for more than 1.5″ of rain in a relatively short amount of time. The National Weather Service in Taunton, MA has issued a Flood Watch for interior Southern New England for Wednesday. See the details below.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
406 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

...HEAVY RAIN WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR URBAN AND LOCALIZED
FLASH FLOODING VERY LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-NHZ011-RIZ001-121615-
/O.EXT.KBOX.FF.A.0007.140813T0600Z-140814T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-CHESHIRE NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTFORD...WINDSOR LOCKS...UNION...
VERNON...PUTNAM...WILLIMANTIC...CHARLEMONT...GREENFIELD...
ORANGE...BARRE...FITCHBURG...CHESTERFIELD...BLANDFORD...AMHERST...
NORTHAMPTON...SPRINGFIELD...MILFORD...WORCESTER...JAFFREY...
KEENE...FOSTER...SMITHFIELD
406 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN
  NEW HAMPSHIRE AND NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...HARTFORD CT...
  TOLLAND CT AND WINDHAM CT. IN MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN FRANKLIN
  MA...EASTERN HAMPDEN MA...EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA...NORTHERN
  WORCESTER MA...SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA...WESTERN FRANKLIN MA...
  WESTERN HAMPDEN MA AND WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA. IN SOUTHERN NEW
  HAMPSHIRE...CHESHIRE NH. IN NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND...NORTHWEST
  PROVIDENCE RI.

* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* RAIN IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST LATE
  TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY...IMPACTING
  THE WEDNESDAY MORNING RUSH HOUR.

* THE RAIN MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS RESULTING
  IN TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES IN ONE
  HOUR ARE POSSIBLE IN A FEW LOCATIONS. THIS WILL BRING THE
  POTENTIAL FOR URBAN AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. SOME SMALL
  STREAM FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

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NOCERA

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
406 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

...HEAVY RAIN WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR URBAN AND LOCALIZED
FLASH FLOODING VERY LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...

MAZ005>007-013>016-026-NHZ012-015-121615-
/O.EXB.KBOX.FF.A.0007.140813T0600Z-140814T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...
GLOUCESTER...FOXBORO...NORWOOD...CAMBRIDGE...BOSTON...QUINCY...
AYER...MANCHESTER...NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
406 AM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND
  SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
  MASSACHUSETTS...CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA...EASTERN ESSEX MA...
  EASTERN NORFOLK MA...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA...SOUTHEAST
  MIDDLESEX MA...SUFFOLK MA...WESTERN ESSEX MA AND WESTERN
  NORFOLK MA. IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH
  NH AND WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH.

* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING

* RAIN IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST LATE
  TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY...IMPACTING
  THE WEDNESDAY MORNING RUSH HOUR ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF CT
  AND MA...THEN EASTWARD INTO RI AND EASTERN MA DURING THE
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* THE RAIN MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS RESULTING
  IN TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES IN ONE
  HOUR ARE POSSIBLE IN A FEW LOCATIONS. THIS WILL BRING THE
  POTENTIAL FOR URBAN AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. SOME SMALL
  STREAM FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

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