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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Gray ME
513 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

NHC005-019-220015-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cheshire NH-Sullivan NH-
513 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern New Hampshire, including
  the following counties, in central New Hampshire, Sullivan. In
  southern New Hampshire, Cheshire.

* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Keene, Charlestown, Nelson, Marlow, Alstead, Gilsum,
    Sullivan, Surry, Stoddard and Walpole.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

&&

LAT...LON 4318 7244 4319 7245 4320 7244 4325 7244
      4328 7241 4333 7216 4322 7204 4300 7210
      4297 7249 4298 7246 4300 7246 4301 7244
      4303 7246 4305 7247 4308 7244 4310 7244
      4312 7243 4314 7244 4315 7246 4317 7245


$$

Tubbs

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