Flood Warning issued September 27 at 11:34AM EDT until September 27 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

* 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

In the last 30 days
1577th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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