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WGUS51 KBOX 251702

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MAC017-027-252000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA

102 PM EDT TUE SEP 25 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS             

    INCLUDING LEOMINSTER...FITCHBURG

  NORTHWESTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS

    INCLUDING TOWNSEND...ASHBY



* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.



* AT 1257 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

  INDICATED TRAINING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL STRETCHING THROUGH FITCHBURG

  AND LUNENBURG...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.  AT THE FITCHBURG AIRPORT

  3.41 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN 2 HOURS. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



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