Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 2:36PM EDT until July 29 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 29, 2026 - 11:36am
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
FFWBOX
The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Hartford County in northern Connecticut...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 236 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
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 heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford, Manchester, East Hartford,
Enfield, Glastonbury, Newington, Vernon, Windsor, Agawam,
Wethersfield, South Windsor, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield,
Berlin, Rocky Hill, Avon and Suffield.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hartford, CT
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov