…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Connecticut…
Connecticut River At Middle Haddam affecting Middlesex County.
Connecticut River At Hartford affecting Middlesex and Hartford
Counties.
For the Connecticut River…including Montague, Northampton, Holyoke
Dam, Holyoke, Springfield, Thompsonville, Hartford, Middle Haddam…
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Connecticut River at Hartford.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding is expected along the
Connecticut River from Hartford through Wethersfield and
Glastonbury, primarily outside of levee protection. This will
affect several riverside roadways as well as several park and
recreational facilities. Further downstream flooding is expected
in low lying sections along the Connecticut River from
Wethersfield and Glastonbury downstream through Cromwell,
Middletown and Portland.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 14.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Sunday afternoon and continue rising to 16.6 feet Monday
morning.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
