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Coastal Flood — Southern Plymouth, MA

Dec 23, 2022

Low pressure deepened rapidly as it tracked through the eastern Great Lakes.|The storm produced damaging southeast to south winds across much of southern New England and minor to moderate coastal flooding the east and south coasts. There were two rounds of strong wind gusts -- one in the morning and one in the late afternoon and evening. Two to 3.5 inches of rain fell across much of RI and interior MA.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1064080). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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