Flash Flood Warning issued November 6 at 8:54PM EST until November 6 at 11:30PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...
Southern Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...
* Until 1130 PM Est.
* At 854 PM Est, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
New Bedford, Fall River, Plymouth, Dartmouth, Marion,
Middleborough, Wareham, Bourne, Fairhaven, Westport, Carver,
Lakeville, Acushnet, Freetown, Mattapoisett and Rochester.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
- This month
- 2200th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather