Flood Statement
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Gray ME
449 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

NHC005-011-122245-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FA.Y.0020.250712T2049Z-250712T2245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cheshire NH-Hillsborough NH-
449 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southern New Hampshire, including the
  following counties, Cheshire and Hillsborough.

* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Peterborough, Antrim, Greenfield, Hancock, Dublin,
    Bennington, Harrisville, Nelson and Windsor.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 4312 7201 4294 7190 4292 7205 4307 7209


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