Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
895 WUUS51 KBOX 192058 SVRBOX MAC011-015-192145- /O.NEW.KBOX.SV.W.0022.240619T2058Z-240619T2145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 458 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Hampshire County in western Massachusetts... Northwestern Franklin County in western Massachusetts... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 458 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cummington, or 14 miles northwest of Northampton, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Greenfield, Deerfield, Williamsburg, Huntington, Buckland, Conway, Shelburne, Ashfield, Westhampton, Whately, Charlemont, Chesterfield, Worthington, Goshen, Cummington, Heath, Plainfield, Middlefield, Rowe, and Hawley. 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 this storm. 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 this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4252 7297 4256 7298 4263 7295 4266 7295 4267 7296 4266 7298 4267 7300 4269 7296 4259 7261 4232 7277 4239 7301 TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 285DEG 10KT 4243 7292 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ KP