Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Boston, MA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
422 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Windham County in northern Connecticut...
  Northern Tolland County in northern Connecticut...
  Northern Hartford County in northern Connecticut...
  Southern Worcester County in central Massachusetts...
  Western Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
  Southeastern Hampden County in western Massachusetts...
  Northwestern Providence County in Rhode Island...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 421 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Leicester to Stafford, moving southeast at 20
  mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 415 PM, hail up to quarter size
           were reported in Springfield.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Worcester, Enfield, Woonsocket, Franklin, Mansfield, Windham,
  Grafton, Killingly, Webster, Southbridge, Bellingham, Auburn,
  Burrillville, Longmeadow, East Longmeadow, Northbridge, Ellington,
  Tolland, Wilbraham, and Oxford.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4205 7143 4172 7210 4203 7258 4229 7195
TIME...MOT...LOC 2021Z 299DEG 19KT 4220 7194 4198 7233

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

$$

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