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Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
324 WWUS51 KBOX 192134 SVSBOX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 534 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 MAC011-015-192145- /O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240619T2145Z/ Hampshire MA-Franklin MA- 534 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN HAMPSHIRE AND WEST CENTRAL FRANKLIN COUNTIES... At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Williamsburg, or near 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... Williamsburg, Huntington, Conway, Ashfield, Westhampton, Whately, Chesterfield, Worthington, Goshen, Cummington, Plainfield, Middlefield, and Hawley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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 4259 7297 4252 7265 4232 7277 4239 7301 4251 7297 4256 7298 TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 285DEG 10KT 4238 7273 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ KP