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Here is a summary of rain gauge/flood reports received during the Sunday 9/13/26 storm. Many thanks to all Amateur Radio & non-Amateur Radio SKYWARN Spotters who reported and if you have any late rain gauge/flood reports/photos/videos, please share! See wx1box.org/wp-content/u... #mawx #riwx #ctwx

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Went out to check rain gauge. Just about 2.0”; still raining lightly. Eastham, MA. Spotter #21-241. #mawx @[email protected] @[email protected]

Updated Rain Gauge Totals from the area as of 205 PM. #mawx #riwx #ctwx

#NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA #MAwx
While the heaviest rain has come to an end, areas of additional
localized flooding and ponding are possible over the next several
hours. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for portions of
southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

#NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA #MAwx
At 1225 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Gauges reported.

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, Dartmouth, Marion, Wareham, Fairhaven,
Acushnet, Freetown, Mattapoisett and Rochester.

#NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA #MAwx
At 1143 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

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, Dartmouth, Marion, Wareham, Fairhaven,
Acushnet, Freetown, Mattapoisett and Rochester.

#NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA #MAwx
FFWBOX

The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...
South Central Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...

* Until 200 PM EDT.

* At 1059 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 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, Dartmouth, Marion, Wareham, Fairhaven,
Acushnet, Freetown, Mattapoisett and Rochester.

More coverage on the flooding in #Leominster #Mass #MAwx https://www.masslive.com/news/2023/09/trapped-by-bridge-washout-leominster-woman-waits-for-word-on-evacuation.html

"“As long as fossil fuel emissions continue, this will get worse,” he said. “So this won’t be a new normal. This will be a way station on the way to ever more intense systems unless we choose to dramatically decrease emissions.” #leominster #flashflood #disaster #MAwx

#Flash #Flood emergency in #Leominster the other night was a "200-year" event. ..."The city has not seen such widespread damage since a 1936 hurricane. He said most buildings downtown flooded and some collapsed. " #MAwx https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2023/09/13/flash-flooding-massachusetts-new-england/16d7887c-51ee-11ee-accf-88c266213aac_story.html