Flood Watch issued June 28 at 4:03AM EDT until June 28 at12:00PM EDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALER-S-RI1253AF075AAC.FloodWatch.1253AF089200RI.BOXFFABOX.fe0b0f6073150d7d9959a862c325d4eew-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov2015-06-28T04:03:00-04:00ActualAlertPublicAlert for Bristol; EasternKent; Newport; Southeast Providence; Western Kent (Rhode Island) Issued by the National WeatherServiceMetFlood WatchFutureModeratePossibleSAME2015-06-28T04:03:00-04:00201--06-28T12:00:00-04:00NWS Boston (Southeast New England)Flood Watch issued June 28 at 4:03AMEDT until June 28 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Boston...HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE LOCALIZEDFLOODING ACROSS THE EAST SLOPE

OF THE BERKSHIRES AS WELL AS THE TYPICALLY PRONE URBAN AREAS OF

EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND TODAY...

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND...INCLUDING THE

FOLLOWING IN MASSACHUSETTS...BRISTOL...CENTRAL ...AND

SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX...ESSEX...NORFOLK...PLYMOUTH AND SUFFOLK.

IN RHODE ISLAND...BRISTOL...KENT...NEWPORT...PROVIDENCE AND

WASHINGTON.

* UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

* HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND WILL BEGIN TO

TAPER TO SCATTERED SHOWERS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.

* WIDESPREAD 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE

REGION. HOWEVER...LOCALIZED 3 TO 4 INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE

POSSIBLE. THIS MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE

STREET FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN THE TYPICALLY PRONE LOCATIONS.A FLOOD WATCHMEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON

CURRENT FORECASTS.

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.WMOHEADERUGCMAZ005007-013021-RIZ001007VTEC/O.CON.KBOX.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-150628T1800Z/

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