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Massachusetts, Western Norfolk

Flood Warning

Statement as of 5:18 AM EDT on March 22, 2010

Expires 5:17 PM EDT on March 22, 2010


The Flood Warning continues for
the Charles River at Dover.
* At 5:00 am Monday the stage was 5.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to a stage of 5.2 feet
by tomorrow morning.
* Impact... at 6.0 feet... flooding will affect a few homes in Needham
along Fisher Street... as well as a portion of Route 109 at the
Medfield - Millis line. Some flooding is also likely on the South
Natick/Wellesley line along River Street.





Areal Flood Watch

Statement as of 3:13 AM EDT on March 22, 2010

Expires 6:00 PM EDT on March 23, 2010


... Flood Watch in effect from late tonight through Tuesday
afternoon...

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a

* Flood Watch for portions of Massachusetts... southern New
Hampshire and Rhode Island... including the following areas...
in Massachusetts... central Middlesex MA... eastern Essex MA...
eastern Norfolk MA... eastern Plymouth MA... northern Bristol
MA... northern Middlesex MA... northern Worcester MA... southeast
Middlesex MA... southern Bristol MA... southern Plymouth MA...
southern Worcester MA... Suffolk MA... western Essex MA...
western Norfolk MA and western Plymouth MA. In southern New
Hampshire... Cheshire NH... eastern Hillsborough NH and western
and central Hillsborough NH. In Rhode Island... Bristol RI...
eastern Kent RI... Newport RI... northwest Providence RI...
southeast Providence RI... Washington RI and western Kent RI.

* From late tonight through Tuesday afternoon

* one to two inches of rain with locally up to 3 inches is expected
across southern New Hampshire... central and eastern Massachusetts
and Rhode Island by late Tuesday. Some showers or occasional light
rain will affect the region today... but the heaviest rainfall will
occur tonight into Tuesday morning. Isolated thunderstorms are also
possible.

* The heavy rainfall will likely fall over the same areas which were
hardest hit from last weeks storm. Rivers are still running high
and a few are still in minor flood. The heavy rain may bring more
flooding on area rivers and streams.

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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Colorado - Winter Storm Watch , Winter Weather Advisory , Public Information Statement
Connecticut - Special Weather Statement
Delaware - Record Report
Florida - Flood Warning , High Surf Advisory , Fire Weather Watch
Georgia - Flood Warning
Hawaii - Areal Flood Advisory
Idaho - Winter Weather Advisory
Illinois - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Public Information Statement
Indiana - Flood Warning , Public Information Statement
Iowa - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
Kansas - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Hydrologic Statement , Public Information Statement
Kentucky - Flood Warning , Special Weather Statement
Louisiana - Flood Warning , Record Report
Maine - Areal Flood Watch , Winter Weather Advisory
Maryland - Record Report
Massachusetts - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Special Weather Statement
Michigan - Flood Advisory
Minnesota - Flood Warning, Areal Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning
Mississippi - Flood Warning , Hydrologic Statement , Record Report
Missouri - Areal Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Hydrologic Statement , Record Report
Montana - Winter Weather Advisory , Record Report
Nebraska - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Public Information Statement
New Hampshire - Areal Flood Watch
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New Mexico - Special Weather Statement
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Oklahoma - Record Report , Public Information Statement
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Rhode Island - Areal Flood Watch , Special Weather Statement
South Carolina - Flood Warning
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Tennessee - Flood Warning , Hydrologic Statement , Record Report
Texas - Flood Warning , Freeze Warning , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Virginia - Special Weather Statement , Public Information Statement
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