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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 38, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

June 20, 1995

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 20, 1995, 4:15 PM EDT. It was in force for 30 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 20, 1995, 4:15 PM EDT (20:15 UTC)
Expired: Jun 20, 1995, 4:45 PM EDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Area: Whole counties

The text

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

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CTC013-202045-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
415 PM EDT TUE JUN 20 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  445 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
 
   ...TOLLAND COUNTY
 
AT 410 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO
NEAR THE TOWN OF TOLLAND. THIS STORM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE TOWN
OF COVENTRY...ANDOVER AND COLUMBIA BY 430 PM.
 
 
 
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A
BASEMENT.  GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE.
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM
SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.  USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS...
OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR BODY.  AVOID WINDOWS.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 20, 3:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	54 min
Jun 20, 3:45 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	30 min
Jun 20, 4:22 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	BOX		38 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.