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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:22 PM May. 12, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Connecticut River at Hartford. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flooding of low lying areas below Hartford is expected, especially in areas that are outside of levee protection. Flooding also affects low lying areas upstream of Hartford, including a portion of Windsor where the Farmington River empties into the Connecticut River. Further downstream flooding closes most of Meadow Road, Route 17A, in Portland. Flooding impacts the Middletown Marina and Meadow Farms. In Cromwell, portions of River Road will be closed. Flooding continues along the river through Essex. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:46 AM EDT Monday the stage was 19.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:46 AM EDT Monday was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.6 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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