Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
645 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MASSACHUSETTS...
SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX COUNTY
A SLOW MOVING FRONTAL SYSTEM HAS BROUGHT ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH CAUSE LOCALIZED URBAN AND
POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION
IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR
EARLIER IF NEEDED.
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN
RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN
IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE.
&&
MAC017-191045-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FL.W.0012.130619T0000Z-130620T1200Z/
/SAXM3.1.ER.130619T0000Z.130619T0600Z.130620T0600Z.NO/
645 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON, MA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SUDBURY RIVER AT SAXONVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 10.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING AREAS ALONG
THE RIVER IN WAYLAND...INCLUDING A PORTION OF SHORE ROAD AND PELHAM
ISLAND ROAD NEAR HEARDS POND.
$$
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
511 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MASSACHUSETTS...
CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND NORFOLK COUNTIES
THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER CONTINUES TO HOLD NEARLY STEADY IN MINOR
FLOOD. THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TODAY INTO TONIGHT. IT WILL TAKE
UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE RIVER TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...A FLOOD STATEMENT PROVIDING THE LATEST INFORMATION
IN THIS FLOOD EVENT WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE NEXT 8 HOURS...OR
EARLIER IF NEEDED.
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR SWOLLEN
RIVERS...STREAMS OR CULVERTS. SWIFTLY MOVING WATER CAN POSE AN
IMMINENT THREAT TO LIFE.
&&
MAC017-021-190911-
/O.CON.KBOX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130620T0600Z/
/DOVM3.1.ER.130614T0807Z.130616T1545Z.130620T0000Z.NO/
511 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHARLES RIVER AT DOVER.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD
PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER.
SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET
IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE
ALONG RIVER STREET.
$$
Small Craft Advisory
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM
ANZ232-191100-
NANTUCKET SOUND-
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.THU...N WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM
ANZ234-191100-
BUZZARDS BAY-
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY THIS EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM
ANZ254-191100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM
ANZ255-191100-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS. TSTMS LIKELY THIS EVENING... THEN A CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT TO
25 NM
ANZ256-191100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
717 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
SHOWERS WITH TSTMS LIKELY THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT.
.SAT...SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
523 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
ANZ232-234-190530-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0069.130619T1000Z-130619T1600Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
523 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EDT
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EDT WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
523 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
ANZ254>256-190530-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0069.130619T0800Z-130619T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
523 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$