Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 11:34AM EDT until September 27 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2026 - 8:34am
Expires:
September 27, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
* 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
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:
Middlesex, MA; Norfolk, MA; Suffolk, MA; Worcester, MA
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov