A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 10:04 p.m. for flooding until 11 p.m. for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol and Plymouth counties.
“At 9:57 p.m., Doppler radar tracked moderate to heavy downpours over much of Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts, moving northeast at 55 mph. Rainfall totals have ranged from 1.5 to locally up to 3 inches of rain,” states the weather service. “Minimal. Ponding of water in areas of poor drainage, and minor nuisance flooding in more urban areas such as Boston, Providence, Fall River and New Bedford.”
Locations impacted by the alert include Boston, Providence, Cambridge, New Bedford, Brockton, Quincy, Lynn, Fall River, Newton, Warwick, Cranston, Somerville, Pawtucket, Framingham, Waltham, Malden, Brookline, Medford, Taunton and Weymouth.
