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Flood in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Flood August 8, 2023 · Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
In Wellesley, Great Plain Ave was flooded in both directions.
The wider storm
A trough moved from the eastern Great Lakes into the mid Atlantic then New England on Tuesday. Southern New England was in the warm sector of a weak low which provided enough instability for scattered thunderstorms Tuesday morning into early afternoon before the cold front moved through. There was an EF-1 tornado in Mattapoisett and an EF-0 tornado in Barnstable.
Began near Babson Park (42.2854, -71.2557).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1119875. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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