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Flood Warning
ActiveMiddlesex, MA; Norfolk, MA; Suffolk, MA; Worcester, MA
Status
In Progress
Started about 3 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Worcester County in central Massachusetts... Northwestern Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts... West Central Suffolk County in eastern Massachusetts... Southeastern Middlesex County in northeastern Massachusetts...
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1134 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Boston, Worcester, Cambridge, Newton, Framingham, Waltham, Brookline, Arlington, Leominster, Marlborough, Shrewsbury, Natick, Watertown, Lexington, Needham, Milford, Wellesley, Belmont and Westford. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Data from the National Weather Service
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