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COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY


COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1106 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...POCKETS OF MINOR COASTAL FLOODING LIKELY ALONG NARRAGANSETT BAY
EARLY THIS EVENING...

.THE COMBINATION OF A SOUTHWEST WIND PUSHING WATER UP THE BAY AND
A HIGH SPRING TIDE WILL LIKELY CAUSE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IN A
FEW SPOTS ALONG NARRAGANSETT BAY...AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE BETWEEN
7 AND 8 PM THIS EVENING.

RIZ002-004>007-232315-
/O.NEW.KBOX.CF.Y.0005.130523T2200Z-130524T0100Z/
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-
NEWPORT RI-
1106 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* LOCATION...NARRAGANSETT BAY SHORELINE IN RHODE ISLAND.

* COASTAL FLOODING...LOCALIZED MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG
  VULNERABLE AREAS.

* TIMING...WITHIN AN HOUR OR SO OF THE HIGH TIDE...WHICH OCCURS
  BETWEEN 7 AND 8 PM.

* IMPACTS...A FEW SHORE ROADS AND POSSIBLY A FEW BASEMENTS WILL BE
  FLOODED AROUND THE TIME OF THE EVENING HIGH TIDE. THE FLOODING
  COULD BE EXACERBATED IF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS PRODUCE FRESH WATER
  RUNOFF AT THE TIME OF THE HIGH TIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF
THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS AND/OR BASEMENTS DUE TO THE
HEIGHT OF STORM TIDE OR WAVE SPLASHOVER.  THE MAJORITY OF ROADS
REMAIN PASSABLE WITH ONLY ISOLATED CLOSURES.  THERE IS NO
SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND ANY IMPACT ON PROPERTY IS MINIMAL.

&&

&&

ALL TIDE HEIGHTS ARE RELATIVE TO MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
TIME OF HIGH TOTAL TIDES ARE APPROXIMATE TO THE NEAREST HOUR.

NARRAGANSETT BAY - FOX POINT

   TOTAL                ASTRO
    TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
    /FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
  -------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
     7.2    23/07 PM     6.0      1.2       2       MINOR
     5.1    24/08 AM     5.1      0.0       1        NONE
     6.1    25/08 PM     6.1      0.0      1-2       NONE
     5.3    25/09 AM     5.3      0.0       3        NONE
     6.3    25/09 PM     6.3      0.0       3        NONE

NARRAGANSETT BAY - CONIMICUT POINT

   TOTAL                ASTRO
    TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
    /FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
  -------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
     6.7    23/07 PM     5.5      1.2       2       MINOR
     5.2    24/08 AM     4.8      0.4       1        NONE
     5.9    25/08 PM     5.8      0.1      1-2       NONE
     5.0    25/09 AM     5.0      0.0       3        NONE
     6.0    25/09 PM     6.0      0.0       3        NONE

POINT JUDITH

   TOTAL                ASTRO
    TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
    /FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
  -------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
     5.1    23/07 PM     4.2      0.9      5-6       NONE
     3.5    24/08 AM     3.3      0.2      5-6       NONE
     4.5    25/08 PM     4.4      0.1      5-6       NONE
     3.6    25/08 AM     3.4      0.2       6        NONE
     4.5    25/09 PM     4.5      0.0       5        NONE

WESTERLY

   TOTAL                ASTRO
    TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
    /FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
  -------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
     4.2    23/07 PM     3.3      0.9      3-4       NONE
     3.0    24/08 AM     2.9      0.1      3-4       NONE
     3.8    24/09 PM     3.7      0.1       4        NONE
     3.1    25/09 AM     3.0      0.1       4        NONE
     3.7    25/10 PM     3.7      0.0      3-4       NONE

NEWPORT HARBOR

   TOTAL                ASTRO
    TIDE    DAY/TIME     TIDE    SURGE    WAVES      FLOOD
    /FT/                 /FT/     /FT/     /FT/    CATEGORY
  -------  ----------  -------  -------  -------  ----------
     6.1    23/07 PM     4.9      1.2       2        NONE
     4.5    24/08 AM     4.1      0.4      1-2       NONE
     5.3    25/08 PM     5.2      0.1      1-2       NONE
     4.3    25/08 AM     4.2      0.1       3        NONE
     5.3    25/09 PM     5.3      0.0       3        NONE

$$


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FLASH FLOOD WARNING


FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
341 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTC005-NYC027-232315-
/O.CON.KALY.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130523T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LITCHFIELD CT-DUTCHESS NY-
341 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHERN DUTCHESS AND LITCHFIELD COUNTIES...

AT 333 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED 2 INCHES OF RAIN
SO FAR WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEW MILFORD AREA. NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO SHOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND
SOUTHERN DUTCHESS COUNTIES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE FLASH
FLOODING IN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS WITH LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO
5 INCHES.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WINSTED...
TORRINGTON...SHARON...NORFOLK...NEW HARTFORD...LITCHFIELD...KENT...
FALLS VILLAGE...CORNWALL BRIDGE...CANAAN...MILLERTON...MILLBROOK...
DOVER PLAINS AND AMENIA

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY EMAIL AT
ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV...ON FACEBOOK AT
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.ALBANY.GOV OR TWITTER
@NWSALBANY.

&&

LAT...LON 4147 7401 4203 7348 4204 7345 4203 7300
      4197 7302 4197 7292 4190 7291 4186 7295
      4182 7294 4179 7301 4164 7298 4155 7315
      4151 7316 4150 7329 4148 7333 4148 7337
      4151 7339 4149 7345 4166 7351 4152 7353

$$






FLASH FLOOD WARNING
CTC001-NYC119-232145-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FF.W.0006.130523T1948Z-130523T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
348 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT...

* AT 344 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4147 7331 4147 7330 4145 7330 4145 7327
      4143 7326 4144 7325 4141 7319 4138 7320
      4115 7365 4128 7380 4136 7363 4137 7355
      4141 7354 4149 7336

$$

JMC








FLASH FLOOD WATCH


FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
353 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058>061-063>066-241000-
/O.EXA.KALY.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-
EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-
EASTERN DUTCHESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD...
TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE...
LENOX...HOUSATONIC...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL...
COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON...
CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY...
KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ...
POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS...
MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON
353 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
  CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND EAST CENTRAL NEW
  YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHWESTERN
  CONNECTICUT...NORTHERN LITCHFIELD AND SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD. IN
  WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN BERKSHIRE AND SOUTHERN
  BERKSHIRE. IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...EASTERN COLUMBIA...
  EASTERN DUTCHESS...EASTERN GREENE...EASTERN ULSTER...WESTERN
  COLUMBIA...WESTERN DUTCHESS...WESTERN GREENE AND WESTERN
  ULSTER.

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH TONIGHT. BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY
  HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED. THE BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
  SHOULD TRACK SLOWLY EAST THROUGH EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN
  NEW ENGLAND THROUGH TONIGHT. THE GROUND ACROSS THE AREA IS WET
  FROM HEAVY RAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND THE PAST FEW DAYS. MANY AREAS
  SHOULD SEE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT LOCALIZED
  AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

* THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD CAUSE SIGNIFICANT STANDING WATER
  ON ROADWAYS AND LOW SPOTS IN HILLY TERRAIN...ALONG WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED
ON CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING
SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$


FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
353 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-082>084-VTZ013>015-241000-
/O.CON.KALY.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130524T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-
SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-
SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-
WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-NORTHERN FULTON-
SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-
EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWELL...BIG MOOSE...EAGLE BAY...
MCKEEVER...NOBLEBORO...NORTHWOOD...OLD FORGE...SPECULATOR...
ILION...HERKIMER...LITTLE FALLS...MOHAWK...FRANKFORT...
DOLGEVILLE...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM...WELLSVILLE...
SARATOGA SPRINGS...WARRENSBURG...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE...
COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE...DUANESBURG...
SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA...MECHANICVILLE...
WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY...HOOSICK FALLS...
NORTHVILLE...MAYFIELD...GLENS FALLS...WEST GLENS FALLS...
HUDSON FALLS...FORT EDWARD...CAMBRIDGE...GREENWICH...BENNINGTON...
JACKSONVILLE...NEWFANE...BRATTLEBORO...WEST BRATTLEBORO...
BELLOWS FALLS
353 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
  EASTERN ALBANY...EASTERN RENSSELAER...EASTERN SCHENECTADY...
  HAMILTON...MONTGOMERY...NORTHERN FULTON...NORTHERN HERKIMER...
  NORTHERN SARATOGA...NORTHERN WARREN...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...
  SCHOHARIE...SOUTHEAST WARREN...SOUTHERN FULTON...SOUTHERN
  HERKIMER...SOUTHERN SARATOGA...SOUTHERN WASHINGTON...WESTERN
  ALBANY...WESTERN RENSSELAER AND WESTERN SCHENECTADY. IN
  SOUTHERN VERMONT...BENNINGTON...EASTERN WINDHAM AND WESTERN
  WINDHAM.

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH TONIGHT. BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY
  HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK
  BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD
  TRACK SLOWLY EAST THROUGH EASTERN NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT
  THROUGH TONIGHT. THE GROUND ACROSS THE AREA IS WET FROM HEAVY
  RAIN ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. MANY AREAS SHOULD SEE 1 TO 2
  INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4
  INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

* THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD CAUSE SIGNIFICANT STANDING WATER
  ON ROADWAYS AND LOW SPOTS IN HILLY TERRAIN...ALONG WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED
ON CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING
SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$


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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
433 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-231700-
/O.NEW.KBTV.FF.A.0001.130523T1600Z-130524T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-
CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-
WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID...
PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...
NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...
ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...
RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...
ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...
EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
433 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS OF NEW YORK...THE
  CHAMPLAIN VALLEY...AND THE REMAINDER OF VERMONT.

* FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
  TO PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS
  WILL BE TRAINING...OR MOVING OVER THE SAME AREA...AND THIS WILL
  INCREASE THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING.

* FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR QUICKLY...THUS ROADS CAN FLOOD IN A
  VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...SMALL RIVERS CAN RISE RAPIDLY...AND
  CULVERTS CAN FILL UP QUICKLY. ALL OF THESE SITUATIONS CAN LEAD
  TO FLOODING IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

EVENSON







FLOOD ADVISORY


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
243 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MAC003-232145-
/O.NEW.KALY.FA.Y.0014.130523T1843Z-130523T2145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BERKSHIRE MA-
243 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PITTSFIELD...GREAT BARRINGTON...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 238 PM EDT RADAR INDICATED A BATCH OF SLOW MOVING HEAVY
  RAIN. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE COMMON
  ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER AND OR MINOR
  POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL CREEK AND URBAN
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4238 7301 4238 7306 4233 7306 4231 7299
      4216 7302 4214 7304 4214 7307 4212 7305
      4209 7307 4204 7305 4205 7350 4210 7350
      4248 7337 4246 7299

$$

JPV






FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
245 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

VTC025-232145-
/O.NEW.KALY.FA.Y.0015.130523T1845Z-130523T2145Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WINDHAM VT-
245 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  SOUTHEASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BRATTLEBORO...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 245 PM EDT RADAR INDICATED A BATCH OF SLOW MOVING HEAVY
  RAIN. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE COMMON
  ACROSS THE AREA...WHICH WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER AND OR MINOR
  POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL CREEK AND URBAN
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4273 7272 4274 7281 4296 7271 4299 7246
      4298 7246 4297 7247 4296 7252 4292 7252
      4288 7255 4281 7254 4276 7247 4273 7246

$$

JPV






FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
359 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MEC017-031-NHC001-003-009-013-015-017-019-232245-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FA.Y.0006.130523T1959Z-130523T2245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SULLIVAN NH-BELKNAP NH-STRAFFORD NH-MERRIMACK NH-OXFORD ME-CARROLL
NH-ROCKINGHAM NH-GRAFTON NH-YORK ME-
359 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  SOUTHEASTERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  BELKNAP COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  STRAFFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  MERRIMACK COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  SOUTHWESTERN OXFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN MAINE...
  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  NORTHWESTERN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  SOUTHEASTERN GRAFTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  WESTERN YORK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MAINE...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 348 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE BAND OF HEAVY RAIN
RAPIDLY MOVING INTO PARTS OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST MAINE.  THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR
OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND CAUSE SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. SOME OVERFLOWING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS WILL ALSO RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4324 7245 4419 7116 4350 7060 4281 7139
      4283 7144 4292 7146 4295 7138 4300 7140
      4306 7153 4305 7164 4315 7168 4311 7185
      4320 7193 4318 7202 4312 7204 4312 7216
      4317 7217 4313 7243 4316 7246

$$

MARINE





FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
115 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTC001-NYC079-119-232015-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FA.Y.0019.130523T1715Z-130523T2015Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
115 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  PUTNAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

* UNTIL 415 PM EDT...

* AT 113 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  NUMEROUS HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE
  AREA AND TRACKING TO THE NORTHEAST. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY IS
  EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THIS SAME AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
  RAINFALL RATES WILL EXCEED ONE INCH PER HOUR IN THE HEAVIEST
  STORMS. AS A RESULT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAN BE
  EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND AND
FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES...OR A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

&&

LAT...LON 4166 7349 4163 7349 4155 7345 4150 7344
      4152 7339 4148 7335 4116 7367 4146 7397
      4149 7393 4153 7354 4167 7352 4167 7351

$$

JMC








FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
313 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTC001-009-NYC079-119-232215-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FA.Y.0021.130523T1913Z-130523T2215Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
313 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  PUTNAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
  NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT...

* AT 309 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA TRACKING TO THE
  NORTHEAST. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO
  DEVELOP TO THE SOUTHWEST OF THE REGION. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED
  TO IMPACT THE AREA INTO THE EARLY EVENING. URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
  FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED INTO THE EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND AND
FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES...OR A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

&&

LAT...LON 4166 7349 4150 7344 4152 7339 4148 7333
      4151 7331 4152 7317 4155 7317 4157 7310
      4163 7302 4161 7293 4157 7294 4156 7290
      4111 7359 4135 7386 4152 7369 4153 7353
      4167 7352

$$

JMC








FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
242 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NHC005-011-232030-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FA.Y.0010.130523T1842Z-130523T2030Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HILLSBOROUGH NH-CHESHIRE NH-
242 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  NORTHWESTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...
  CHESHIRE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...

* UNTIL 430 PM EDT

* AT 237 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS TRACKING
  INTO FAR SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
  PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...RAINFALL OF UP TO 1.5 INCHES IN ONE HOUR
  WILL FALL IN SOME AREAS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
  LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME SMALL STREAMS MAY ALSO
  APPROACH BANKFULL LEVELS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE
  KEENE...SURRY...SULLIVAN...MARLOW...GILSUM...DUBLIN...
  HILLSBOROUGH...DEERING...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND...CHESTERFIELD...
  HINSDALE...WINDSOR...STODDARD...NELSON...TROY...MARLBOROUGH...
  ROXBURY...HARRISVILLE...SWANZEY...WESTMORELAND...HANCOCK AND
  ANTRIM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR MINOR SMALL STREAM FLOODING OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4312 7185 4313 7178 4272 7229 4273 7246
      4277 7249 4277 7252 4278 7251 4285 7256
      4292 7252 4295 7254 4298 7246 4301 7245
      4305 7247 4317 7231 4318 7216 4313 7218
      4313 7204 4316 7202 4318 7204 4320 7190

$$

NMB



FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
320 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTC003-MAC013-232115-
/O.NEW.KBOX.FA.Y.0011.130523T1920Z-130523T2115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HARTFORD CT-HAMPDEN MA-
320 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  HARTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  SOUTHERN HAMPDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...

* UNTIL 515 PM EDT

* AT 315 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE
  URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING ACROSS HARTFORD AND HAMPDEN
  COUNTIES. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL RESULT IN MINOR
  FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE
  SPRINGFIELD...HARTFORD...NEW BRITAIN...WEST HARTFORD...EAST
  HARTFORD...NEWINGTON...WINDSOR LOCKS...FARMINGTON...SOUTH
  WINDSOR...WESTFIELD...AGAWAM...WEST SPRINGFIELD...WETHERSFIELD...
  LONGMEADOW...ENFIELD...ROCKY HILL...GLASTONBURY...SIMSBURY...EAST
  WINDSOR...BLOOMFIELD...WINDSOR...AVON...GRANBY...SOUTHWICK...
  GRANVILLE...EAST GRANBY AND SUFFIELD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR MINOR SMALL STREAM FLOODING OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4216 7289 4214 7252 4167 7253 4161 7290

$$

NOCERA



HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
400 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-241100-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-
WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-
WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
400 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN
CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND
SOUTHERN VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS TO 50 MPH...AND
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

 FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 8 AM.

PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. ANY
HEAVY RAIN THAT DOES FALL IN COMBINATION WITH RECENT HEAVY RAINS
WILL INCREASE THE THREAT FOR POTENTIALLY MORE
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE HUDSON RIVER VALLEY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY






HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
450 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-240900-
EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-
WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
450 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL
VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

ANY THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD
OF TIME. THIS COMBINED WITH THE FACT THAT STORMS WILL BE MOVING
OVER THE SAME AREA SUGGESTS FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER
MOST OF THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. BE AWARE OF
SHARPLY CHANGING CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THAT COULD
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

MORE SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY WITH SHOWERS
LINGERING INTO SATURDAY AND PARTS OF SUNDAY. THIS MAY LEAD TO
FLOODING ON AREA WATERWAYS AND THE SITUATION WILL NEED TO BE
CLOSELY MONITORED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

$$


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
309 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

MEZ007>009-012>014-018>028-NHZ001>010-013-014-241915-
NORTHERN OXFORD-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-CENTRAL SOMERSET-SOUTHERN OXFORD-
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHERN SOMERSET-INTERIOR YORK-
INTERIOR CUMBERLAND-ANDROSCOGGIN-KENNEBEC-INTERIOR WALDO-
COASTAL YORK-COASTAL CUMBERLAND-SAGADAHOC-LINCOLN-KNOX-COASTAL WALDO-
NORTHERN COOS-SOUTHERN COOS-NORTHERN GRAFTON-NORTHERN CARROLL-
SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN CARROLL-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-
STRAFFORD-INTERIOR ROCKINGHAM-COASTAL ROCKINGHAM-
309 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MAINE...CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. HEAVY
RAINFALL TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE WHICH COULD LEAD TO FLOODING
CONCERNS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
459 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTZ005-006-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-176-178-241000-
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
459 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN
CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE MAIN THREAT IS GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH RAINFALL
RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK OF
STORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. THE
MAIN THREAT THOUGH IS MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS...INCLUDING URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THE THREAT OF MINOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES INTO
FRIDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

$$


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
459 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTZ007>012-NYZ078>081-177-179-241000-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
459 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND
SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH RAINFALL
RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK OF
STORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. THE
MAIN THREAT THOUGH IS MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS...INCLUDING URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THE THREAT OF MINOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES INTO
FRIDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

&&

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.

PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.

$$


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
446 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ230>237-250-251-254>256-240900-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-
BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
446 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

LOW PROBABILITY OF SOUTHERLY GALES THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN WATERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS A LOW PROBABILITY OF NORTH TO NORTHWEST GALES SATURDAY INTO
SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

$$


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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
446 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-240900-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-
WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-
WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
446 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND LAST INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A FEW OF THESE
STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE. MAIN THREATS WILL BE
STRONG WINDS GUSTS AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING AND
INTO THE AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH NOT ANTICIPATED FOR THESE
STORMS TO BE STRONG...HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

$$


SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
315 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST...WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER
THE BAYS AND OUTER WATERS DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON
AND THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE WIND WAVES TO ALSO INCREASE.

ANZ150>154-240915-
/O.CON.KGYX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-130525T1200Z/
STONINGTON ME TO PORT CLYDE ME OUT TO 25 NM-PENOBSCOT BAY-
PORT CLYDE ME TO CAPE ELIZABETH ME OUT TO 25 NM-CASCO BAY-
CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT TO 25 NM-
315 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* SEAS...6 TO 9 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$







URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ230-232215-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.SC.Y.0059.130523T1600Z-130524T1000Z/
BOSTON HARBOR-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
  KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ231-251-232215-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T1000Z/
CAPE COD BAY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30
  KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ232>234-232215-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T1000Z/
NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ235-237-232215-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T2200Z/
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
  KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ236-232215-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T1000Z/
NARRAGANSETT BAY-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30
  KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ250-232215-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ANZ254>256-232215-
/O.CON.KBOX.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-130524T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1012 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND SEAS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30
  KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


SPECIAL MARINE WARNING


SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
ANZ335-338-232100-
/O.NEW.KOKX.MA.W.0011.130523T2004Z-130523T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
404 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  NEW YORK HARBOR...
  LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT...

* AT 401 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS FROM 4
  NM NORTH OF UPPER NEW YORK HARBOR TO 3 NM NORTHWEST OF LOWER NEW
  YORK HARBOR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 KT.

* THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  THE VERRAZANO NARROWS AROUND 410 PM...
  LITTLE NECK BAY AROUND 455 PM...
  EXECUTION ROCKS...MANHASSET BAY...HEMPSTEAD HARBOR...CAPTAIN HARBOR
  AROUND 500 PM...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY
RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THIS STORM
PASSES.

LAT...LON 4053 7416 4060 7406 4067 7411 4081 7381
      4089 7382 4087 7381 4101 7365 4103 7356
      4081 7364 4080 7365 4086 7368 4087 7371
      4079 7371 4082 7373 4044 7419
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 226DEG 22KT 4075 7402 4058 7408

$$

JMC








SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
334 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

CTZ005-006-232015-
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-
334 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FAIRFIELD AND NORTHWESTERN NEW
HAVEN COUNTIES...

AT 332 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SOUTHBURY...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

PEOPLE IN FAIRFIELD AND NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...INCLUDING
SOUTHBURY...NAUGATUCK...WATERBURY AND WOLCOTT...SHOULD MONITOR THE
WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN.

SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM. IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAIN IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 4163 7293 4156 7294 4157 7288 4155 7286
      4158 7283 4156 7282 4158 7280 4158 7275
      4155 7275 4133 7326 4148 7339 4149 7337
      4148 7333 4151 7331 4152 7317 4156 7316
      4157 7310 4162 7305 4165 7296

$$

JMC









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