Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Boston, MA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
720 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

CTZ002-220015-
HARTFORD CT-
720 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING SOUTHWEST HARTFORD COUNTY...

AT 718 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LITCHFIELD...OR 6 MILES SOUTH OF
TORRINGTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PEAS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM...AS IT MOVES ACROSS SOUTHWEST HARTFORD COUNTY
BETWEEN 745 PM AND 830 PM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW BRITAIN...BRISTOL...NEWINGTON...FARMINGTON...PLAINVILLE...BERLIN
AND SOUTHINGTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GET INDOORS WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO
PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE...SUCH AS DOWNED BRANCHES. MINOR URBAN AND POOR
DRAINAGE FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4170 7268 4169 7267 4158 7277 4157 7280
      4155 7282 4157 7283 4157 7285 4155 7285
      4156 7288 4156 7295 4163 7293 4164 7294
      4164 7299 4177 7301
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 300DEG 17KT 4174 7312

$$

JWD
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