Weather Alerts for So. Worcester County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
SO. WORCESTER COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Windham - Northern Worcester - Central Middlesex County - Western Essex - Eastern Essex - Southern Worcester - Western Norfolk - Southeast Middlesex - Suffolk - Eastern Norfolk - Northern Bristol - Western Plymouth - Eastern Plymouth - Southern Bristol - Southern Plymouth - Barnstable - Dukes - Nantucket - Northwest Middlesex County - Northwest Providence - Southeast Providence - Western Kent - Eastern Kent - Bristol - Washington - Newport
Effective: Thu, 3/28 10:33pm Updated: Fri, 3/29 5:57am Urgency: Future
Expires: Fri, 3/29 6:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, including the following
area, Windham County. In Massachusetts, including the following
areas, Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket,
Norfolk,  Plymouth, Suffolk and Worcester Counties. And in Rhode
Island, including the following areas, Bristol, Kent, Newport,
Providence RI and Washington Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall totals between 1 and 2.5 inches will be common
across the region. Heaviest will be across eastern MA, where
a few locations may receive up to 3 inches of rain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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.