Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued May 31 at 4:51PM EDT expiring May 31 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Taunton MA

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Sender Name: NWS Taunton MA
Issued: 2015-05-31T16:51:54-04:00
Expires: 2015-05-31T19:45:00-04:00
WEA Text: Flash Flood Warning this area til 7:45 PM EDT. Avoid flood areas. Check local media. -NWS
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN BRISTOL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS…
SOUTHWESTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS…
SOUTHEASTERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS…
NORTHWESTERN BRISTOL COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND…
PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND…

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 451 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN AND EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO
TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
Instruction: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR RAPID AND POTENTIALLY LIFE
THREATENING FLOODING. IN URBAN AREAS AVOID FLOODED ROADS AND OBEY
ROAD CLOSURES. THOSE NEAR SMALL STREAMS MUST HEAD FOR HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Bristol; Norfolk; Providence; Bristol; Worcester

Message Identifier: NWS-141029-854049-823730
CAP MessageType: Alert
Added note: – Flash Flood Warnings warnings