Storm Coordination Message #1 – Flood Watch – 2 PM Tuesday Afternoon 3/12/13 Through Wednesday Morning 3/13/13

Hello to all..

..A storm system today may cause minor flooding of small streams and urban areas later Tuesday Afternoon and tonight into Wednesday Morning..
..A Flood Watch is in effect from 2 PM Tuesday through Wednesday Morning for Southern New Hampshire and Franklin, Hampshire, Hampshire, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Western Norfolk, Northern Bristol and Western Plymouth Counties of Massachusetts for around 1 inch of rainfall and snow melt potentially causing minor river and stream flooding and minor flooding of urban areas..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor the storm system today. Ops at NWS Taunton don’t appear necessary at this time but will be monitored during the storm. This will be the only coordination message on this storm event unless a significant upgrade to the situation occurs. Below is the NWS Taunton Flood Watch Statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook:

NWS Taunton Flood Watch Statement:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.wgus61.KBOX.html

NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After 6 PM)
Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM)
Email Address: rmacedo@rcn.com
http://ares.ema.arrl.org
http://beta.wx1box.org

Hello to all..

..A storm system today may cause minor flooding of small streams and urban areas later Tuesday Afternoon and tonight into Wednesday Morning..
..A Flood Watch is in effect from 2 PM Tuesday through Wednesday Morning for Southern New Hampshire and Franklin, Hampshire, Hampshire, Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Western Norfolk, Northern Bristol and Western Plymouth Counties of Massachusetts for around 1 inch of rainfall and snow melt potentially causing minor river and stream flooding and minor flooding of urban areas..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor the storm system today. Ops at NWS Taunton don’t appear necessary at this time but will be monitored during the storm. This will be the only coordination message on this storm event unless a significant upgrade to the situation occurs. Below is the NWS Taunton Flood Watch Statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook:

NWS Taunton Flood Watch Statement:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.wgus61.KBOX.html

NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After 6 PM)
Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM)
Email Address: rmacedo@rcn.com
http://ares.ema.arrl.org
http://beta.wx1box.org

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