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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

June 18, 1994

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 1994, 5:56 PM EDT. It was in force for 64 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 18, 1994, 5:56 PM EDT (21:56 UTC)
Expired: Jun 18, 1994, 7:00 PM EDT
In force: 64 min
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Area: Whole counties

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS1 KBDL 182157 RRA
SVRBDL
CTC003-013-182300-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARTFORD CT
556 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 1994
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HARTFORD HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  700 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
 
   ...EASTERN HARTFORD COUNTY...TOLLAND COUNTY
 
RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER ENFIELD AND SOMERS.
THIS STORM IS MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH AND MAY PRODUCE VERY
HEAVY RAIN...LARGE HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTING. THE SHOULD
MOVE ACROSS EAST WINDSOR AND ELLINGTON BY 6:15 PM AND CONTINUE SOUTHEAST
INTO SOUTH WINDSOR...VERNON AND TOLLAND BY 645 PM.
WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 1/4-1/2 INCH HAIL IN ENFIELD AT 5:45 PM.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
 
 
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 18, 5:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	53 min

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Sources

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