NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 27 at 11:53AM EDT until September 29 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
...The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Massachusetts...
Taunton River Near Bridgewater affecting Plymouth and Bristol
Counties.
For the Taunton River...including Bridgewater...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Taunton River near Bridgewater.
* WHEN...From this evening to Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Backwater flooding from the Taunton River
will cause flooding of lower Purchade Brook in Middleboro. This
will cause Woloski Park to become impassable by most vehicles for
an extended period of time. Beware of the dangers of crossing
flooded roadways. The water may be deeper than you think.
Floodwaters have the ability to damage roadways. Heed the advice of
local officials, and evacuate if asked to do so.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 5.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 9.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.4
feet on 03/25/2024.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1579th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days