Flood Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Gray ME
442 PM EDT Sat May 31 2025

NHC001-011-013-312345-
/O.NEW.KGYX.FA.W.0006.250531T2042Z-250531T2345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Belknap NH-Hillsborough NH-Merrimack NH-
442 PM EDT Sat May 31 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern New Hampshire, including
  the following counties, in central New Hampshire, Belknap and
  Merrimack. In southern New Hampshire, Hillsborough.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring due to recent
  thunderstorms combined with continue runoff due to this morning`s
  rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 442 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported road closures
    in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing
    or expected to begin shortly. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Concord, Laconia, Franklin, Henniker, Meredith, Hooksett,
    Peterborough, Hopkinton, New Boston and Loudon.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

&&

LAT...LON 4332 7190 4344 7180 4349 7168 4356 7156
      4356 7153 4344 7139 4325 7137 4310 7146
      4298 7162 4292 7172 4285 7187 4288 7199
      4303 7190 4321 7189


$$

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