A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions.
# SUMMARY
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The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a
- Flash Flood Warning for... Hartford County in northern Connecticut... Northwestern Tolland County in northern Connecticut... Hampden County in western Massachusetts... Southeastern Hampshire County in western Massachusetts...
- Until 900 AM EDT.
- At 555 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
# DETAILS
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HAZARD
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE
Radar.
IMPACT
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE
Springfield, Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford, Bristol, Manchester, Chicopee, East Hartford, Enfield, Southington, Westfield, Holyoke, Glastonbury, Newington, Vernon, Windsor, Agawam, West Springfield, Wethersfield and South Windsor.
ISSUED AT
Monday, August 3, 2026 at 5:55 AM EDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
HEADER
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED | Flash Flood Warning
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.