HARTFORD, CT; Tolland, CT; Hampden, MA; Hampshi… — FFWBOX
The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Hartford County in northern Connecticut... Northwestern Tolland County in northern Connecticut... Hampden County in western Massachusetts... Southeastern Hampshire County in western Massachusetts...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 555 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rai
Flooding in Hartford, CT; Tolland, CT; Hampden, MA; Hampshire, MA can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS