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[Heavy rain and Wind] Widespread showers and embedded t-storms through tonight will bring heavy rainfall and possible flooding. Also, a period of strong to damaging winds expected tonight with gusts 45-65 mph. Flood Watches, High Wind Warnings and Wind Advisories are in effect. pic.twitter.com/8h98EZlqOm
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) March 16, 2026
Phase two of the storm hits overnight. High winds, heavy rain, mild temps between 10p-3a. Gusts could top 55mph thanks to a core of very strong winds about 5k feet up. Some outages likely, along with rising streams/rivers with an additional 1-2" of rain. pic.twitter.com/BNgqgUnTBk
— Pete Bouchard (@PeteNBCBoston) March 16, 2026
Big wind gusts likely overnight, especially within downpours. Good afternoon/eve to charge up some electronics if you'll need them in the morning. Downed trees/limbs likely. #wbz pic.twitter.com/otVrt58IEj
— Eric Fisher (@ericfisher) March 16, 2026
Been a while (~half a year) since we had a balmy muggy rainstorm blowing through pic.twitter.com/BO54fA6N8A
— Eric Fisher (@ericfisher) March 16, 2026
‼️WEATHER ALERT‼️
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) March 16, 2026
Today-tonight for both rain and wind
▶️FLOOD WATCH 1-3" rain could lead to flooding in low lying and poor drainage areas
▶️Rivers will be rising into midweek
▶️HIGH WIND WARNING eastern MA for gusts to 65mph WIND ADVISORY elsewhere. Winds peak tonight#WCVB pic.twitter.com/4ORkbQkaal
Weather Alert ‼️ today into tonight for rounds of RAIN that could lead to flooding and strong WINDS that peak tonight #WCVB pic.twitter.com/SjF39beUSC
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) March 16, 2026
MONDAY…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) March 16, 2026
Wet one today! Rain will be heavy at times with a strengthening southerly wind pushing temps into the 50s to around 60° T-storms possible this evening with peak winds tonight- gusts 50-65mph #WCVB pic.twitter.com/nafRGbaUfz
Check out the rain & wind gust forecast for the next 24 hours. On/off downpours. Winds peak overnight. @boston25 #mawx #boston pic.twitter.com/3rZ6VYoc9X
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) March 16, 2026
Flood watch and high wind warning up. Winds peak tonight. pic.twitter.com/jeU71HgNGl
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) March 16, 2026
Peak winds tonight… 55-65mph gusts eastern Mass. pic.twitter.com/mgzCZTJL3A
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) March 16, 2026
1-3" of rain. pic.twitter.com/iu3tlaRnNs
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) March 16, 2026
The peak of the rain and wind will be tonight…if your home or area is prone to flooding, it would be wise to take some steps to prepare today pic.twitter.com/Y95G13Tj1C
— Terry Eliasen (@TerryWBZ) March 16, 2026
Around or shortly after midnight…torrential rainfall, embedded thunder, southerly gusts to 60mph across eastern MA pic.twitter.com/TG4RszQqZE
— Terry Eliasen (@TerryWBZ) March 16, 2026
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