Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
954 WUUS51 KBOX 212013 SVRBOX MAC011-027-212115- /O.NEW.KBOX.SV.W.0035.240621T2013Z-240621T2115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 413 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Worcester County in central Massachusetts... Northeastern Franklin County in western Massachusetts... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 412 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Northfield, or 9 miles northwest of Orange, moving southeast at 20 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... Orange, Athol, Winchendon, Templeton, Ashburnham, Northfield, Bernardston, Erving, Phillipston, Gill, Royalston, Petersham, New Salem, Wendell, and Warwick. 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 4271 7195 4245 7216 4269 7256 4273 7253 TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 299DEG 16KT 4271 7243 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Dooley