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699 WGUS71 KBOX 101143FFSBOXFlash Flood StatementNational Weather Service Boston/Norton MA743 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025MAC005-017-027-101153-/O.CAN.KBOX.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250710T1300Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Bristol MA-Middlesex MA-Worcester MA-743 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EASTERN WORCESTER, SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX AND NORTHWESTERN BRISTOL COUNTIES...Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.A Flood Watch remains in effect until 400 PM EDT Thursday for portions of northern Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.&&LAT...LON 4235 7105 4230 7100 4216 7084 4209 7108 4209 7109 4208 7113 4207 7119 4210 7129 4213 7133 4217 7138 4227 7117$$MAC021-023-025-101300-/O.CON.KBOX.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-250710T1300Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Norfolk MA-Plymouth MA-Suffolk MA-743 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR CENTRAL NORFOLK, SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK AND NORTHWESTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTIES...At 743 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.75 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.SOURCE...Radar.IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Boston, Brockton, Quincy, Weymouth, Braintree, Randolph, Norwood, Milton, Stoughton, Dedham, Walpole, Easton, Hingham, Canton, Sharon, Rockland, Foxborough, Abington, Westwood and Hanover.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.&&LAT...LON 4235 7105 4230 7100 4216 7084 4209 7108 4209 7109 4208 7113 4207 7119 4210 7129 4213 7133 4217 7138 4227 7117FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATEDEXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.75-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR$$RM
