Flood Warning issued May 11 at 12:53PM EDT until May 12 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Connecticut…Massachusetts…New Hampshire…

Connecticut River At Thompsonville affecting Hartford and Hampden
Counties.

Connecticut River At Northampton affecting Hampden and Hampshire
Counties.

Merrimack River At Lowell affecting Middlesex and Essex Counties.

Nashua River At East Pepperell affecting Middlesex, Worcester and
Hillsborough Counties.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Connecticut…

Connecticut River At Hartford affecting Middlesex and Hartford
Counties.

Connecticut River At Middle Haddam affecting Middlesex County.

For the Connecticut River…including Montague, Northampton, Holyoke
Dam, Holyoke, Springfield, Thompsonville, Hartford, Middle Haddam…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Merrimack River…including Lowell, Lawrence, Groveland…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Nashua River…including East Pepperell…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Nashua River at East Pepperell.

* WHEN…Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 8.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding is likely along the
river from East Pepperell downstream through Hollis.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 AM EDT Sunday was 8.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
tonight.
– Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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