Flood Warning until 03:30AM Thursday
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Nashua River at East Pepperell.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding is likely along the river from East Pepperell downstream through Hollis. Flooding will impact low lying businesses along Route 119 in Pepperell in the vicinity of its junction with Route 111.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 9.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.4 feet on 05/16/2006. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, MA ... WORCESTER, MA ... HILLSBOROUGH, NH
Address/Location
Merrimack Police Department
31 Baboosic Lake Rd
Merrimack, NH 03054
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 603-424-3774
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MERRIMACKPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning