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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
317 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

MAC003-081930-
/O.CON.KALY.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240508T1930Z/
Berkshire MA-
317 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY...

At 317 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Otis, or 13
miles east of Great Barrington, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Otis, Sandisfield, New Marlborough, Monterey, Tyringham, Otis Wood
Lanes, Leisure Lee, Algerie Four Corners, Bonny Rigg Corners, North
Otis, Montville, Hephzibah Heights, Becket Center, East Lee, West
Becket, East Otis, Cold Spring, and West Otis.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4215 7303 4215 7307 4212 7306 4211 7307
      4212 7325 4230 7325 4231 7304 4231 7300
      4225 7300
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 277DEG 28KT 4217 7310

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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