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Flood Watch for Lexington, MA, US (Update)

Flood Watch issued March 16 at 1:50AM EDT until March 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by heavy rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut,
including the following areas,
Hartford CT,
Tolland CT and Windham CT,
Massachusetts,

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LexMAWeather / JJ 3d ago

including the following areas,
Barnstable MA,
Central Middlesex MA,
Eastern Essex MA,
Eastern Franklin MA,
Eastern Hampden MA,
Eastern Hampshire MA,
Eastern Norfolk MA,
Eastern Plymouth MA,
Northern Bristol MA,
Northern Middlesex MA,
Northern Worcester MA,
Southeast Middlesex MA,
Southern Bristol MA,
Southern Plymouth MA,
Southern Worcester MA,
Suffolk MA,
Western Essex MA,
Western Franklin MA,
Western Hampden MA,
Western Hampshire MA,
Western Norfolk MA and Western Plymouth MA,
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LexMAWeather / JJ 3d ago

and Rhode Island,
including the following areas,
Bristol RI,
Eastern Kent RI,
Newport RI,
Northwest Providence RI,
Southeast Providence RI,
Washington RI and Western Kent RI.
* WHEN...From 5 AM EDT early this morning through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. 3/4

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LexMAWeather / JJ

Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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