Braintree, Massachusetts, United States (02184)
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Lat: 42.22N, Lon: 71W
Wx Zone: MAZ013
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Flood Advisory
 Issued: 717 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
 Expires: 915 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
 
Braintree
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FLOOD ADVISORY
Issue Date: 717 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
Expiration: 915 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013



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MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-NORFOLK MA-PLYMOUTH MA-
717 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS...
SUFFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
NORTHEASTERN NORFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
NORTHERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS...

* UNTIL 915 PM EDT

* AT 713 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS TRACKING NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST OVER AN AREA 
STRETCHING FROM WALTHAM TO HINGHAM...INCLUDING SURROUNDING 
COMMUNITIES. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN 
IN AN HOUR...WHICH WILL RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING 
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE 
CAMBRIDGE...QUINCY...NEWTON...SOMERVILLE...WALTHAM... 
BROOKLINE...WEYMOUTH...WESTON...ARLINGTON...BRAINTREE... 
WATERTOWN...LEXINGTON...MILTON...BELMONT...ROCKLAND...HULL... 
HINGHAM...SCITUATE...COHASSET...NORWELL...MARSHFIELD...PEMBROKE... 
HANOVER...DUXBURY...WEST ROXBURY...HYDE PARK...SOUTH BOSTON... 
JAMAICA PLAIN AND ALLSTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE
THROUGH FLOODED ROADS.

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LAT...LON 4200 7071 4237 7135 4247 7122 4237 7099
4235 7095 4239 7107 4233 7099 4230 7105
4233 7095 4227 7099 4226 7085 4233 7094
4233 7093 4224 7077 4225 7076 4203 7062

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