Flood Advisory

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
603 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

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HAMPDEN MA-HAMPSHIRE MA-FRANKLIN MA-WORCESTER MA-CHESHIRE NH-
603 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  HAMPDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  HAMPSHIRE COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  NORTHWESTERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...
  CHESHIRE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...

* UNTIL 900 PM EDT

* AT 559 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SWATH OF MODERATE RAIN
  CROSSING THROUGH WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND FAR SOUTHWEST NEW
  HAMPSHIRE. SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA INTO THIS
  EVENING. EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED HEAVIER
  RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE
  AREAS...MAINLY IN URBAN LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR MINOR SMALL STREAM FLOODING OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADS.

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LAT...LON 4239 7301 4263 7295 4274 7302 4273 7246
      4288 7256 4300 7245 4316 7245 4318 7216
      4313 7218 4313 7205 4295 7206 4294 7201
      4271 7190 4264 7210 4212 7241 4204 7251
      4200 7277 4204 7305 4231 7300 4238 7307

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NMB

Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
416 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

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HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
WESTERN KENT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
416 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND
AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY BE STRONG
TO POSSIBLY SEVERE. MAIN THREATS WILL BE HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND
STRONG WIND GUSTS. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING AND
INTO THE AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH THESE STORMS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO BE STRONG...HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH
LOCALIZED FLOODING.

ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST
SATURDAY WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY DOWNPOURS THAT MAY CAUSE
LOCAL FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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