Flash flood warning issued for parts of Mass. and N.H. as severe weather rolls through
A flash flood warning has been issued for parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire as severe weather rolls through.
Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth; Suffolk and Worcester counties are under a flash flood warning until 5:30 p.m. Bristol County is under a flash flood warning until 4:45 p.m.
In New Hampshire, Cheshire; Hillsborough, Merrimack, and Rockingham counties are under a flood warning until 6:00 p.m. Carroll county is under a flood warning until 6:00 p.m.
Belknap and Merrimack counties are under a flood warning until Tuesday morning.
According to the NWS, a cluster of rain traveling northeast through southern New England could potentially flood roadways, especially in urban areas.
240 PM: Another round of downpours over Long Island may bring additional flooding to parts of #RI and nearby SE #MA later this afternoon, especially in urban areas.
Remember - avoid flooded roadways, even if the water appears to be shallow!#mawx #riwx pic.twitter.com/qRan80Exiy— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) July 16, 2023
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A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire as severe weather rolls through.
Essex, Middlesex and Worcester counties are on a tornado watch until 3 p.m.
Belknap, Carroll, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, and Strafford, counties are also on a tornado watch until 3 p.m.
A tornado warning was issued in Southwestern Rockingham County and Southeastern Hillsborough County in Southern New Hampshire but has expired.
Middlesex County in Massachusetts was under a Tornado Warning until 9:15 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Central Middlesex County; Eastern Essex; Eastern Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Eastern Norfolk; Northern Bristol; Northwest Middlesex County; Southeast Middlesex; Southern Bristol; Southern Worcester; Suffolk; Western Essex; Western Hampden; Western Hampshire and Western Norfolk counties are all under flood watches.
Boston 25 Meteorologists recommend getting off the roads and staying inside away from windows.
A tornado watch is also in effect in Berkshire, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, and Worcester counties.
To track the storms on interactive radar, click here.
A Tornado Warning is in effect for parts of our area until 7/16 9:30AM. Seek shelter immediately and stay with Boston 25 for the latest weather information. pic.twitter.com/GueiLjPh9E
— Vicki Graf (@VickiGrafWX) July 16, 2023
A Tornado Warning is in effect for parts of our area until 7/16 8:45AM. Seek shelter immediately and stay with Boston 25 for the latest weather information. pic.twitter.com/uXg7i7SYJ1
— Vicki Graf (@VickiGrafWX) July 16, 2023
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