[Weather] [2019.07.17 PM] Ongoing Flood and Severe Weather, Heat and Humidity Friday through Sunday

[BOX Operations - NOAA Service Account]

Good afternoon,

Please see the attached briefing which outlines weather hazards now into
the weekend.

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*1.) Strong to severe thunderstorms along with potential localized flooding
through this evening ... *

*What / Where / When ... *

   - Scattered showers and thunderstorms, some of which will be strong to
   severe will sweep across the area into evening hours, exiting off S-coastal
   New England around 10 pm.
   - Locally strong to damaging winds which may result in isolated tree
   and/or power line damage.
   - Heavy downpours with potential 1-4” per hour rainfall rates will
   contribute to localized urban, poor-drainage flooding. Storm total rainfall
   amounts up as high as around 3”.

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*2.) Heat and Humidity Friday through Sunday ...*

*What ...*

   - Hot and humid weather with highs in the 90s to lower 100s.
   - Heat indices ranging around 95F to 110F. Dew points in the low to mid
   70s. Oppressive.

*Where ...*

   - All areas of Southern New England except the Cape & Islands will be
   affected.

*When ... *

   - Friday through Sunday.

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The briefing package is attached to communicate the areal threat of both
thunderstorm and flooding activity ongoing, along with heat and humidity
for Friday through Sunday.
Should you have any questions, comments and/or concerns, please don't
hesitate to reach out to us.


Respectfully,

Benjamin Sipprell
Meteorologist
NWS Boston / Norton

If you have any questions or would like more information, don't hesitate to
contact us via this email address, on NWSChat <https://nwschat.weather.gov/>,
or at the following:

National Weather Service Boston/Norton, MA
46 Commerce Way
Norton, MA 02766
508.622.3280
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