kpix-masthead kcbs-black-masthead

San Francisco Weather

Severe Weather

Current Watches and Warnings

More Maps

Rhode Island, Washington

Flash Flood Watch

Statement as of 6:06 PM EDT on June 18, 2013

Expires 9:00 PM EDT on June 18, 2013


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 9 PM EDT this
evening...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Tolland and Windham counties in northern Connecticut... all of
Rhode Island... and Plymouth and Bristol counties in southeastern
Massachusetts.

* Until 9 PM EDT this evening

* some thunderstorms may produce up to 2 inches of rainfall in
less than one hour.

* Areas of heavy rainfall in a very short period of time may
result in flash flooding... particularly in urban and poor
drainage areas.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.



Rlg


Public Information Statement

Statement as of 7:16 PM EDT on June 18, 2013


The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 12
hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation
is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn
spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available
on our home Page at weather.Gov/Boston

********************storm total rainfall********************

Location storm total time/date comments
                     rainfall of
                     /inches/ measurement

Connecticut

... Hartford County...
   Newington 1.09 642 PM 6/18 ham radio
   Canton 1.00 311 PM 6/18 trained spotter

... Tolland County...
   Bolton 2.00 530 PM 6/18 trained spotter
   Hebron 1.12 643 PM 6/18 ham radio

Massachusetts

... Middlesex County...
   Hopkinton 1.46 648 PM 6/18 ham radio
   Holliston 1.32 649 PM 6/18 ham radio

... Worcester County...
   Shrewsbury 2.19 641 PM 6/18 ham radio
   Auburn 1.55 458 PM 6/18 1.01 fell in 25 minutes
   Worcester 1.53 644 PM 6/18 ham radio
   Leicester 1.50 423 PM 6/18 trained spotter
   Hopedale 1.50 653 PM 6/18 ham radio
   Westboro 1.41 646 PM 6/18 ham radio
   Spencer 1.00 657 PM 6/18 ham radio


Weather Severe Map
Alabama - Special Statement
Alaska - Areal Flood Advisory , Record Report
Arizona - Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning
Arkansas - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
California - Wind Advisory , Lake Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Warning , Public Information Statement
Colorado - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Tornado Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Fire Weather Watch , Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Connecticut - Flash Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Delaware - Flash Flood Warning
Florida - Coastal Hazard Statement , Special Statement , Record Report
Georgia - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Idaho - Wind Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report
Illinois - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Flood Warning , Beach Hazard Statement , Public Information Statement
Indiana - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Beach Hazard Statement , Public Information Statement
Iowa - Flood Warning
Kansas - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Special Statement
Kentucky - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Louisiana - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report
Maryland - Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
Massachusetts - Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Michigan - Flood Advisory , Beach Hazard Statement , Record Report
Mississippi - Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report
Missouri - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Montana - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Lake Wind Advisory , Special Statement
Nebraska - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Special Statement
Nevada - Lake Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Warning
New Hampshire - Public Information Statement
New Jersey - Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
New Mexico - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch
New York - Public Information Statement
North Carolina - Tornado Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
North Dakota - Flood Warning
Ohio - Flash Flood Watch
Oklahoma - Record Report
Oregon - Special Statement , Record Report
Pennsylvania - Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
Rhode Island - Flash Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
South Carolina - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
South Dakota - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
Tennessee - Flood Advisory , Record Report
Texas - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Utah - Wind Advisory
Vermont - Public Information Statement
Virginia - Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Washington - Special Statement , Record Report
West Virginia - Flash Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Wyoming - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Fire Weather Watch , Special Statement
Listen Live!
More Weather
Marine Report
View your local ocean forecast and tides in our Marine Report.
Severe Weather
See the latest severe weather alerts from the National Weather Services, locally and nationally, in our Severe Weather Center.

CBS 5 Mobile Weather Lab
To really understand the weather, you need to hit the road & experience it. The CBS 5 Mobile Weather Lab, powered by Toyota, will do just that. It is the Bay Area’s first state-of-the-art weather station on wheels.

Read more…