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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA

1206 AM EDT FRI JUN 2 2006



NHC011-020700-

HILLSBOROUGH NH-

1206 AM EDT FRI JUN 2 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 300 AM EDT FOR NORTHERN

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...



AT MIDNIGHT EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED 

TO INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FALLING 

ACROSS NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY.  HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE OCCURRED 

FROM DEERING...TO GOFFSTOWN AND MANCHESTER WHERE RADAR ESTIMATES 

HAVE RANGED FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES.  THIS HAS AFFECT THE SMALLER RIVER 

BASINS INCLUDING THE SOUTH AND MIDDLE BRANCH OF THE PISCATAQUOG... 

BUXTON BROOK AND DAN LITTLE BROOK. 



RAIN...SOME LOCALLY HEAVY...WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 1 AM THEN IT 

SHOULD TAPER OFF SIGNIFICANTLY. THE THREAT OF URBAN AND POOR 

DRAINAGE FLOODING ALONG WITH FLASH FLOODING ON SMALL STREAMS WILL 

CONTINUE THROUGH 3 AM.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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