Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 29 at 12:58AM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 9:58pm
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, including the following
area, Windham CT, central Massachusetts, including the following
areas, Northern Worcester MA and Southern Worcester MA, and
northern Rhode Island, including the following areas, Northwest
Providence RI and Southeast Providence RI.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and early evening
produced 1 to 2 inches of rain with localized amounts to 3
inches. Moderate to locally heavy rains over eastern NY into
the waters east of New Jersey were forecast to move northward
this morning and continue into the afternoon, which will
raise the risk for street flooding and cause rises on streams
and creeks.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Windham; Northern Worcester; Southern Worcester; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov