Active Advisories:    Flood Watch
  • Currently

    Reported at Boston, Logan International Airport, MA
    8:54 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012
  • 59°F15°C
  • Overcast
    Overcast
  • Feels Like:59°F15°CDew Point:46°F8°CHumidity:63% Winds:SE 10 mph 16 kph
    Pressure:30.06 in1018 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Flood Watch


...HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...

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CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-
EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRAMINGHAM...LOWELL...LAWRENCE...

GLOUCESTER...CAMBRIDGE...AYER...JAFFREY...KEENE...MANCHESTER...

NASHUA...PETERBOROUGH...WEARE
320 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2012

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW 
HAMPSHIRE...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN MASSACHUSETTS...

CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA...EASTERN ESSEX MA...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX 
MA...SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA AND WESTERN ESSEX MA. IN SOUTHERN 
NEW HAMPSHIRE...CHESHIRE NH...EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH AND 
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH. 

* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

* TOTAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IS
EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE BY SUNDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE
REGION SATURDAY MORNING WITH AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN SATURDAY
AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE WHICH WOULD ENHANCE RAINFALL RATES.

* AREAS OF URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING ARE ANTICIPATED ALONG
WITH SHARP RISES ON SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

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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