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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 19, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

May 26, 2010Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut; Hampden County, Massachusetts

NWS Boston/Norton, MA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 26, 2010, 11:57 PM EDT for Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut; Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was in force for 63 min. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 26, 2010, 11:57 PM EDT (03:57 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2010, 1:00 AM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Boston/Norton, MA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Capitol Planning Region, CT, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, Hampden County, MA

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 27, 12:14 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGEnfield, CTLARGE TREE DOWN ON BIRCH STREET. SEVERAL LOCATIONS WITH WIRES DOWN
May 27, 12:14 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGSuffield, CTLARGE TREE DOWN ON MOUNTAIN ROAD
May 27, 12:16 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGSomers, CTTREES AND WIRES DOWN ON MAIN STREET
May 27, 12:20 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGEnfield, CTMULTIPLE WIRES AND TREES DOWN
May 27, 12:25 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGEast Windsor, CTLARGE TREE DOWN ON SCANTIC RD.
May 27, 12:25 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGSouth Windsor, CTLARGE TREE DOWN ON FELT RD.
May 27, 12:29 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGEast Hartford, CTTREE DOWN ON SILVER LANE.
May 27, 12:40 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGNew Britain, CTTREES DOWN ON BROOKHOKEN RD.
May 27, 12:44 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGHartford, CTTREE DOWN ON CAPEN ST.
May 27, 12:45 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGNew Britain, CTLARGE TREE LIMB DOWN ON PIERREMENT ST.
May 27, 12:50 AM EDTTSTM WND DMGSuffield, CTLARGE TREE DOWN ON MOUNTAIN ROAD

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 11 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 17 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 26, 10:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 100 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2010-05-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2642 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2010-05-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 140 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2642 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-88 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1675 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
140 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
222 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.5
Supercell composite
10.3

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

248 
WUUS51 KBOX 270357
SVRBOX
CTC003-013-015-MAC013-270500-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SV.W.0019.100527T0357Z-100527T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1157 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HARTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WINDSOR LOCKS...WEST HARTFORD...
  NEWINGTON...NEW BRITAIN...MANCHESTER...HARTFORD...EAST HARTFORD...
  BRISTOL...
  TOLLAND COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VERNON...MANSFIELD...
  WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WILLIMANTIC...PUTNAM...PLAINFIELD...
  EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL HAMPDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...

* UNTIL 100 AM EDT

* AT 1153 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
  LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES NORTH OF STAFFORD TO 17 MILES
  NORTHWEST OF GRANBY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 MILES EAST
  OF SPRINGFIELD TO 17 MILES NORTH OF TORRINGTON...AND WAS MOVING
  SOUTH AT 35 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE
  WINDS!

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...SUFFIELD...ENFIELD...
  SOMERS...EAST GRANBY...UNION...SIMSBURY...ELLINGTON...WOODSTOCK...
  THOMPSON...CANTON...WINDSOR...EAST WINDSOR...TOLLAND...
  BLOOMFIELD...AVON...EASTFORD...POMFRET...BURLINGTON...SOUTH
  WINDSOR...WILLINGTON...ASHFORD...KILLINGLY...FARMINGTON...BOLTON...
  COVENTRY...CHAPLIN...DANIELSON...HAMPTON...PLAINVILLE...
  WETHERSFIELD...BROOKLYN...GLASTONBURY...ANDOVER...ROCKY HILL...
  COLUMBIA...SOUTHINGTON...BERLIN...WINDHAM...SCOTLAND...
  CANTERBURY...STERLING...HEBRON AND MARLBOROUGH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...AS WELL
AS DEADLY LIGHTNING AND TORRENTIAL RAIN. GET TO SAFE SHELTER NOW...
INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING OR IN A VEHICLE. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER
TREES. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY
LIGHTNING. DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER AND AVOID
FLOODED ROADS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS AND
CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

&&

LAT...LON 4203 7301 4200 7181 4164 7181 4163 7197
      4165 7215 4171 7224 4160 7234 4158 7246
      4164 7251 4162 7270 4156 7280 4156 7295
      4164 7294 4164 7299 4180 7302 4181 7295
      4189 7296 4197 7289 4196 7303
TIME...MOT...LOC 0357Z 355DEG 30KT 4217 7221 4205 7306

$$
EKSTER
3 follow-up statements
939 
WWUS51 KBOX 270420
SVSBOX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1220 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

CTC003-013-015-MAC013-270500-
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100527T0500Z/
TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-HARTFORD CT-HAMPDEN MA-
1220 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT
FOR EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL HAMPDEN...HARTFORD...WINDHAM AND TOLLAND
COUNTIES...

AT 1218 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF UNION TO ROCKVILLE TO 7
MILES NORTHWEST OF CANTON...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES
NORTHWEST OF PUTNAM TO VERNON TO 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF TORRINGTON...
MOVING SOUTH AT 45 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SOUTH
WINDSOR...BLOOMFIELD...MANCHESTER...WILLINGTON...BOLTON...AVON...EAST
HARTFORD...HARTFORD...WEST HARTFORD...MANSFIELD...BURLINGTON...
COVENTRY...ANDOVER...STORRS...WOODSTOCK...THOMPSON...EASTFORD...
GLASTONBURY...FARMINGTON...ASHFORD...WETHERSFIELD...POMFRET...
NEWINGTON...COLUMBIA...HEBRON...ROCKY HILL...NEW BRITAIN...BRISTOL...
MARLBOROUGH...CHAPLIN...PLAINVILLE...WILLIMANTIC...BERLIN...
KILLINGLY...WINDHAM...HAMPTON...DANIELSON...SOUTHINGTON...BROOKLYN...
SCOTLAND...CANTERBURY...STERLING AND PLAINFIELD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

&&

LAT...LON 4203 7301 4200 7181 4164 7181 4163 7197
      4165 7215 4171 7224 4160 7234 4158 7246
      4164 7251 4162 7270 4156 7280 4156 7295
      4164 7294 4164 7299 4180 7302 4181 7295
      4189 7296 4197 7289 4196 7303
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 345DEG 38KT 4205 7213 4183 7243
          4188 7298

$$
EKSTER
186 
WWUS51 KBOX 270438
SVSBOX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1238 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

MAC013-270448-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100527T0500Z/
HAMPDEN MA-
1238 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL HAMPDEN
COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

LAT...LON 4185 7244 4199 7225 4200 7191 4200 7181
      4164 7181 4163 7197 4165 7215 4171 7224
      4160 7234 4158 7246 4164 7251 4162 7270
      4156 7280 4156 7295 4164 7294 4164 7299
      4180 7302 4181 7295 4184 7295
TIME...MOT...LOC 0438Z 345DEG 38KT 4194 7187 4164 7236
          4167 7297

$$

CTC003-013-015-270500-
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100527T0500Z/
TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-HARTFORD CT-
1238 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN HARTFORD...WINDHAM AND TOLLAND COUNTIES...

AT 1235 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THOMPSON TO HEBRON TO BRISTOL...OR ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM PUTNAM TO 7 MILES NORTH OF COLCHESTER TO
BRISTOL...MOVING SOUTH AT 45 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WILLIMANTIC...MARLBOROUGH...HAMPTON...BERLIN...WINDHAM...
SOUTHINGTON...KILLINGLY...BROOKLYN...SCOTLAND...DANIELSON...
CANTERBURY...PLAINFIELD AND STERLING

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

&&

LAT...LON 4185 7244 4199 7225 4200 7191 4200 7181
      4164 7181 4163 7197 4165 7215 4171 7224
      4160 7234 4158 7246 4164 7251 4162 7270
      4156 7280 4156 7295 4164 7294 4164 7299
      4180 7302 4181 7295 4184 7295
TIME...MOT...LOC 0438Z 345DEG 38KT 4194 7187 4164 7236
          4167 7297

$$
MLE
705 
WWUS51 KBOX 270457
SVSBOX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1257 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

CTC003-013-015-270507-
/O.EXP.KBOX.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100527T0500Z/
TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-HARTFORD CT-
1257 AM EDT THU MAY 27 2010

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN HARTFORD...WINDHAM
AND TOLLAND COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

THE STORMS HAVE MOVED INTO SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

LAT...LON 4185 7244 4199 7225 4200 7191 4200 7181
      4164 7181 4163 7197 4165 7215 4171 7224
      4160 7234 4158 7246 4164 7251 4162 7270
      4156 7280 4156 7295 4164 7294 4164 7299
      4180 7302 4181 7295 4184 7295
TIME...MOT...LOC 0457Z 345DEG 38KT 4172 7190 4143 7240
          4146 7300

$$
MLE

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 26, 11:39 PM EDT, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 11:39 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1139 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

.SYNOPSIS...
RECORD HEAT OCCURRED TODAY WITH THE WARMEST TEMPERATURES IN SOME
LOCATIONS SO EARLY IN THE SEASON AND SINCE 2006. A BACKDOOR COLD
FRONT ARRIVING TONIGHT WILL BRING RELIEF TO THE REGION TOMORROW AND
FRIDAY. MAINLY DRY WEATHER FOLLOWS FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS QUEBEC
HIGH PRESSURE RELOCATES TO THE SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND WITH A RAPID WARM
UP OVER THE WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY MORNING/...
1140 PM: WE ARE THINKING OF DROPPING THE WATCHES FOR S NH AND ERN
MASS AT 1158PM. WE WILL WATCH TRENDS FOR THE NEXT 15 MIN. MAIN BURST
NOW IS W ORH COUNTY AND THE CT RVR VALLEY THRU 1245 AM.

1040 PM: LATEST WATCH POSTED AND HWO UPDATED AS ALL PUBLIC AND MARINE
PRODUCTS. LSRS UP TO DATE THRU 1040 PM.

950 PM: YOU SAW LATEST SWOMCD. BUSY HERE THRU 05Z OR SO. WILL ISSUE
LSRS AS TIME AVAILS. PRODUCTS BASICALLY UP TO DATE AT 930 PM...AT
LEAST FOR THE MOMENT. NE WINDS GUSTING 32 KTS WITH THE REAL DEAL
BACKDOOR. MAY ISSUE SCA FOR NE MASS WATERS SHORTLY.

&&

.SHORT TERM /9 AM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
THURSDAY...
A MUCH COOLER DAY IS IN STORE FOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BEHIND THE
BACKDOOR COLD FRONT.  HIGHS SHOULD RANGE FROM THE UPPER 60S TO THE
LOWER 70S ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...TO THE UPPER 70S AND LOWER 80S
ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.

LOW CLOUDS AND FOG PATCHES ARE EXPECTED EARLY IN THE MORNING BEHIND
THE BACKDOOR COLD FRONT.  HOWEVER...EXPECT THE STRONG SUN ANGLE TO
BURN THE LOW CLOUDS/FOG OFF ALLOWING FOR A PARTLY SUNNY DAY...
ESPECIALLY AS LOWER SFC DEWPOINT AIR ARRIVES FROM THE EAST.

AS FOR PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL KEEP THINGS DRY ON THE COASTAL
PLAIN.  A MARINE LAYER WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS OUR EASTERN ZONES AND
THE FOCUS FOR ANY CONVECTION WILL BE ACROSS OUR WESTERN
ZONES...WHERE WE CARRY 30 TO 40 POPS WITH THE HIGHEST IN OUR FAR
WESTERN ZONES. THERE ALSO IS SOME INSTABILITY SO A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...THE BULK OF THE INSTABILITY AND BETTER
SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL IS WEST OF OUR FCST AREA. HAVE CONTD THE
SLIGHT THREAT OF SVR WEST IN THE HWO BUT NO GUSTY THUNDER IN THE
WORDS AS BETTER INSTABILITY AND POTENTIAL APPEARS TO CAPPED OVER OUR
AREA LATE THIS WED AFTN.

THU NIGHT...VARIABLE CLOUDS BUT NOT A LOT THAT I COULD SEE FOR WX.
BLENDED 12Z NCEP GUIDANCE AND USED 09Z SREF.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH SATURDAY...AFTER THAT
THE 00Z ECMWF BECOMES AN OUTLIER WITH A STRONG MID LEVEL LOW
DROPPING FURTHER SOUTH INTO QUEBEC SATURDAY THAN THE GFS OR THE GGEM.
WILL OPT FOR A BLEND OF THE NAM AND GFS THROUGH SATURDAY AND THEN
LEAN MORE TOWARDS THE 12Z GFS.

FRIDAY...HIGH PRESSURE DROPS SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
DRY BUT COOLER WEATHER EXPECTED WITH PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...FAIRLY GOOD MODEL AGREEMENT ON DRY NORTHWEST
FLOW INTO NEW ENGLAND.  THE 12Z GFS IS A BIT MORE PROGRESSIVE...
MOVING A MID LEVEL RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY.  EXPECTING MAINLY
DRY...WARMING WEATHER WITH MID LEVEL RIDGING AND HIGH PRESSURE.

MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...THE DIFFERENCES IN THE GFS/ECMWF BECOME
MORE PRONOUNCED WITH THE ECMWF MOVING A MID LEVEL RIDGE ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND MONDAY FOLLOWED BY A MID LEVEL TROF WEDNESDAY
AND THE GFS BRINGING A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY
FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE.  LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST FOR THIS
PERIOD.  HOWEVER...THE BEST SHOT AT CONVECTION LOOKS TO BE MONDAY OR
TUESDAY.  THE GFS LEANS A BIT MORE TOWARDS MONDAY...AHEAD OF THE
COLD FRONT WITH A MORE UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE.  THE ECMWF IS LOOKING
MORE TOWARDS TUESDAY WITH SOME SORT OF SURFACE TROUGH OR WEAK
FRONTAL BOUNDARY.  WILL MENTION CHANCE POPS WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDER FOR BOTH DAYS AT THIS POINT.

&&

.AVIATION /04Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
TONIGHT...HIGH CONFIDENCE THAT IFR OR LIFR CEILINGS WITH IFR VISIBILITIES
IN STRATUS/FOG SHOULD MOVE ONTO THE COASTAL PLAIN AROUND 02Z FROM THE
GULF OF MAINE...PROGRESSING STEADILY WEST OVERNIGHT BUT NOT REACHING
THE CT RVR VALLEY TIL BTWN 09Z-12Z.

SCT STRONG TSTMS OVERNIGHT MOVING S WITH NNE GUST OUTFLOW
30-45KTS...ESP CT RVR VALLEY THRU 1245 AM.

BOSTON...PLS SEE TAF FOR DETAILS.

THURSDAY...MODERATE CONFIDENCE IFR OR LIFR TO START WITH IMPROVING
CONDITIONS LATE MORNING AND AFTN...TO MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS BY MID
AFTN. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE IN THE VICINITY OF THE
BDL/BAF TERMINALS DURING THE AFTERNOON.

THURSDAY NIGHT...VFR TO START. PATCHY IFR CONDS MAY DEVELOP LATE.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE - MODERATE.

OUTLOOK...FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR.  MEDIUM CONFIDENCE SCT
DIURNAL CUMULUS CLOUDS AROUND 5KFT EACH AFTERNOON.

&&

.MARINE...
TONIGHT...SCA MOST WATERS NOW EXCEPT IMMEDIATE CC BAY AND THAT MAY
CHANGE SHORTLY.

SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN 4 TO 6 FOOT SWELL ACROSS
OUR SOUTHERN WATERS AND CONTINUED SCA HEADLINES.

THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 KNOTS BEHIND THE BACKDOOR COLD
FRONT.  SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP SEAS ABOVE SCA
THRESHOLDS ACROSS OUR SOUTHERN OUTER-WATERS.

THU NIGHT...SUBSIDING SWELL AND HEADLINES MAY SHRINK.

OUTLOOK...FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...GENERALLY SEAS REMAIN BELOW 5 FEET.  COULD SEE
A PERIOD OF WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR SHORE WINDS OF 20-25 KT SAT.

SUNDAY...SEAS ON THE OUTER WATERS CLIMB TO AROUND 5 FEET.  A PERIOD
OF SOUTHWEST NEAR SHORE WINDS NEAR 25 KTS IS POSSIBLE.

&&

.CLIMATE...
MAY HEADING FOR TOP 10 WARMEST IN PORTIONS OF SNE!

CLIMATOLOGICAL SPRING MARCH 1 THROUGH MAY 31ST VERY VERY WARM!

BOS...WARMEST START TO CLIMO SPRING THROUGH MAY 22...51.6F IN 2010
PVD...2ND WARMEST START TO CLIMO SPRING THROUGH MAY 22...52.4F IN 2010
BDL...WARMEST START TO CLIMO SPRING THROUGH MAY 22...52.6F IN 2010
ORH...2ND WARMEST START TO CLIMO SPRING THROUGH MAY 22...49.1F IN 2010

BOS...WARMEST CLIMO SPRING...52.9F 1977
PVD...WARMEST CLIMO SPRING...53.2F 1945...CORRECTED
BDL...WARMEST CLIMO SPRING...53.2F 1991
ORH...WARMEST CLIMO SPRING...50.5F 1921

RER MAX'S TODAY  - WED MAY 26

BOS 97-1880 94 WARMEST SINCE AUG 18 2009 WHEN 95. NOT THE WARMEST MAY
TEMP.

PVD 91-1965 NEW RECORD TODAY 96 WARMEST SINCE AUG 19 2008 WHEN 96
ALSO WARMEST MAY TEMPERATURE BUT NOT THE WARMEST SO EARLY IN THE
SEASON WHEN 98 APRIL 19 1976.

BDL 94-1965 NEW RECORD 99 WARMEST SINCE AUGUST 2 2006 WHEN 100.
EQUALS WARMEST MAY TEMP EVER...99 MAY 20 1996. JUST MISSED BEING
WARMEST SO EARLY IN THE SEASON.

ORH 90-1932 NEW RECORD 94 WARMEST SINCE JUNE 10 2008 WHEN 94.
THIS 94 IS THE WARMEST EVER IN MAY AND WARMEST SO EARLY IN THE
SEASON.

935 AM UPDATE: PRELIMINARY CALCULATIONS BASED ON CCFBOS FCST FROM 4AM
THIS MORNING OF MAY 26TH THRU THE 31ST PROJECTS A TOP 10 WARMEST MAY
OCCURRENCE AT ALL 100 PLUS YEARS CLIMATE SITES.

THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A LOCK IN PLACEMENT BUT UNLESS OUR CONSERVATIVE
PROJECTIONS ARE LARGELY IN ERROR OR THE PATTERN CHANGES DRAMATICALLY
COOLER FOR THIS THIS WEEKEND...I THINK WE ARE ON OUR WAY TO SOMETHING
VERY CLOSE TO THAT LISTED BELOW.

BOSTON.............5TH WARMEST AT 62.6
PROVIDENCE.........3RD WARMEST AT 62.5
HARTFORD VIA BDL...8TH WARMEST AT 63.2
WORCESTER..........10TH WARMEST AT 60.5

THIS BASICALLY IS A 3 TO 4.5 DEG WARMER THAN NORMAL MONTH CONTINUING
AN EXCEEDINGLY WARM SPRING...ONE THAT I HOPE MANY HERE IN SNE WILL BE
REMEMBER AS PREMATURE /LILACS 2 WEEKS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE/ AND WONDERFUL
COMPARED TO THE MORE TYPICAL COOL AND OCCASIONALLY DISMAL TIMES WE
EXPERIENCE WITH THE CHILLY MARITIME ONSHORE FLOW.

&&

.EQUIPMENT...
TBOS CONTINUES OTS.

&&

.BOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
MA...NONE.
NH...NONE.
RI...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR ANZ230-250-
     251.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 7 PM EDT
     THURSDAY FOR ANZ235-237-254>256.

&&

SYNOPSIS...DRAG/RLG
NEAR TERM...DRAG/FRANK 1140P
SHORT TERM...DRAG/FRANK
LONG TERM...RLG
AVIATION...DRAG/FRANK/RLG
MARINE...DRAG/FRANK/RLG CLIMATE...
EQUIPMENT...
Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 11:54 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1154 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

MAZ005>007-013>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ005-007-271200-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
WESTERN AND CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-BRISTOL RI-NEWPORT RI-
1154 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND
SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

CTZ002>004-MAZ002>004-008>012-RIZ001>004-006-008-271200-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
WASHINGTON RI-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
1154 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 226 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN
CONNECTICUT...CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...WESTERN
MASSACHUSETTS...NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND AND SOUTHERN RHODE ISLAND.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THERE IS A VERY LOW RISK OF STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ230>236-250-251-254>256-271200-
BOSTON HARBOR-CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-
BUZZARDS BAY-RHODE ISLAND SOUND-NARRAGANSETT BAY-
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY-MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD AND
NANTUCKET-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT TO
20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-
1154 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS
AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

A THUNDERSTORM WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TO 35 KNOTS IS POSSIBLE
BETWEEN NOW AND 2 AM...MAINLY IN NARRAGANSETT BAY AND THE SOUTHWEST
RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

ANZ237-271200-
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-
1154 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 226 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 26, 10:54 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1054 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0915 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 42.12N 70.82W
05/26/2010  E0.75 INCH       PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

1009 PM     HAIL             GRANVILLE               42.07N 72.87W
05/26/2010  E0.88 INCH       HAMPDEN            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OLD WESTFIELD ROAD. HAIL SIZE VARIED PEA TO NICKEL.

1039 PM     HAIL             WEST HARTFORD           41.77N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            WESTFIELD ROAD.

1042 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FARMINGTON              41.72N 72.83W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            PROBABLE WIND DAMAGE...TREE DOWN. RIVER ROAD. POWER OUT.

1043 PM     HAIL             WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010  E1.75 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            QUARTER TO GOLF BALL. RIDGE ROAD.

1047 PM     HAIL             GRAFTON                 42.20N 71.68W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1047-1051P 4 MIN OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTH GRAFTON.

&&

WDRAG
Local storm report, May 26, 11:03 PM EDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1103 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0915 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 42.12N 70.82W
05/26/2010  E0.75 INCH       PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

1009 PM     HAIL             GRANVILLE               42.07N 72.87W
05/26/2010  E0.88 INCH       HAMPDEN            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OLD WESTFIELD ROAD. HAIL SIZE VARIED PEA TO NICKEL.

1039 PM     HAIL             WEST HARTFORD           41.77N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            WESTFIELD ROAD.

1042 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FARMINGTON              41.72N 72.83W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            PROBABLE WIND DAMAGE...TREE DOWN. RIVER ROAD. POWER OUT.

1042 PM     HAIL             SHREWSBURY              42.30N 71.72W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   PUBLIC

1043 PM     HAIL             WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010  E1.75 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            QUARTER TO GOLF BALL. RIDGE ROAD.

1047 PM     HAIL             GRAFTON                 42.20N 71.68W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1047-1051P 4 MIN OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTH GRAFTON.

&&

FNOCERA
Local storm report, May 26, 11:22 PM EDT, 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1122 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0915 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 42.12N 70.82W
05/26/2010  E0.75 INCH       PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

1009 PM     HAIL             GRANVILLE               42.07N 72.87W
05/26/2010  E0.88 INCH       HAMPDEN            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OLD WESTFIELD ROAD. HAIL SIZE VARIED PEA TO NICKEL.

1039 PM     HAIL             WEST HARTFORD           41.77N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            WESTFIELD ROAD.

1042 PM     HAIL             SHREWSBURY              42.30N 71.72W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   PUBLIC

1042 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FARMINGTON              41.72N 72.83W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            PROBABLE WIND DAMAGE...TREE DOWN. RIVER ROAD. POWER OUT.

1043 PM     HAIL             WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010  E1.75 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            QUARTER TO GOLF BALL. RIDGE ROAD.

1047 PM     HAIL             GRAFTON                 42.20N 71.68W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1047-1051P 4 MIN OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTH GRAFTON.

1106 PM     HAIL             BERLIN                  41.62N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

FNOCERA
Special weather statement, May 26, 11:33 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1133 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

MAZ004-005-026-NHZ011-012-015-270430-
CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-CHESHIRE NH-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH
NH-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX COUNTY MA-WESTERN AND
CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH NH-
1133 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

AT 1127 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 50
MPH AND PENNY SIZED HAIL ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES
NORTHEAST OF MARLOW TO 7 MILES EAST OF LITCHFIELD...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES WEST OF HENNIKER TO DERRY...MOVING SOUTH AT
60 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...PELHAM...AMHERST...STODDARD...
  BENNINGTON...HUDSON...GREENFIELD...LYNDEBOROUGH...MILFORD...
  DRACUT...NASHUA...HANCOCK...SULLIVAN...WILTON...TYNGSBORO...
  LOWELL...NELSON...HOLLIS...DUNSTABLE...HARRISVILLE...
  PETERBOROUGH...TEMPLE...ROXBURY...CHELMSFORD...DUBLIN...
  BROOKLINE...MARLBOROUGH...MASON...SHARON...GREENVILLE...
  PEPPERELL...WESTFORD...CARLISLE...NEW IPSWICH...TOWNSEND...
  JAFFREY...GROTON...TROY...LITTLETON...ASHBY...AYER...CONCORD...
  FITZWILLIAM...RINDGE...BOXBOROUGH...ACTON...LUNENBURG...SHIRLEY...
  HARVARD...MAYNARD...FITCHBURG...STOW AND WAYLAND.

FOR YOUR SAFETY...GET INSIDE WHEN THIS STORM APPROACHES. WINDS MAY BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO BRING DOWN SMALL BRANCHES. MINOR STREET FLOODING AND
PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR
NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

&&

LAT...LON 4312 7185 4314 7172 4312 7165 4306 7163
      4307 7152 4300 7139 4294 7137 4293 7144
      4284 7142 4280 7135 4277 7134 4276 7128
      4235 7136 4281 7225 4317 7226 4318 7217
      4314 7217 4313 7204 4319 7203 4321 7191

MLE
Local storm report, May 26, 11:42 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1142 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0915 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 42.12N 70.82W
05/26/2010  E0.75 INCH       PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

1009 PM     HAIL             GRANVILLE               42.07N 72.87W
05/26/2010  E0.88 INCH       HAMPDEN            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OLD WESTFIELD ROAD. HAIL SIZE VARIED PEA TO NICKEL.

1034 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SIMSBURY                41.88N 72.81W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON RT 315.

1039 PM     HAIL             WEST HARTFORD           41.77N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            WESTFIELD ROAD.

1042 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FARMINGTON              41.72N 72.83W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            PROBABLE WIND DAMAGE...TREE DOWN. RIVER ROAD. POWER OUT.

1042 PM     HAIL             SHREWSBURY              42.30N 71.72W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   PUBLIC

1043 PM     HAIL             WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010  E1.75 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            QUARTER TO GOLF BALL. RIDGE ROAD.

1044 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON WRIGHT ROAD.

1047 PM     HAIL             GRAFTON                 42.20N 71.68W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1047-1051P 4 MIN OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTH GRAFTON.

1054 PM     HAIL             SUTTON                  42.15N 71.77W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            1 INCH HAIL COVERING RT 146.

1106 PM     HAIL             BERLIN                  41.62N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

FNOCERA
Local storm report, May 26, 11:56 PM EDT, 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1156 PM EDT WED MAY 26 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0915 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 42.12N 70.82W
05/26/2010  E0.75 INCH       PLYMOUTH           MA   AMATEUR RADIO

1009 PM     HAIL             GRANVILLE               42.07N 72.87W
05/26/2010  E0.88 INCH       HAMPDEN            MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            OLD WESTFIELD ROAD. HAIL SIZE VARIED PEA TO NICKEL.

1034 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SIMSBURY                41.88N 72.81W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON RT 315.

1039 PM     HAIL             WEST HARTFORD           41.77N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            WESTFIELD ROAD.

1042 PM     HAIL             SHREWSBURY              42.30N 71.72W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   PUBLIC

1042 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FARMINGTON              41.72N 72.83W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            PROBABLE WIND DAMAGE...TREE DOWN. RIVER ROAD. POWER OUT.

1043 PM     HAIL             WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010  E1.75 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            QUARTER TO GOLF BALL. RIDGE ROAD.

1044 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WETHERSFIELD            41.70N 72.67W
05/26/2010                   HARTFORD           CT   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN ON WRIGHT ROAD.

1047 PM     HAIL             GRAFTON                 42.20N 71.68W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1047-1051P 4 MIN OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTH GRAFTON.

1054 PM     HAIL             SUTTON                  42.15N 71.77W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       WORCESTER          MA   AMATEUR RADIO

            1 INCH HAIL COVERING RT 146.

1106 PM     HAIL             BERLIN                  41.62N 72.75W
05/26/2010  E1.00 INCH       HARTFORD           CT   TRAINED SPOTTER

1146 PM     TSTM WND GST     CHICOPEE                42.18N 72.57W
05/26/2010  M64.00 MPH       HAMPDEN            MA   ASOS

&&

FNOCERA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 10:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOX48 min
May 26, 10:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXCapitol Planning Region56 min
May 26, 11:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXCapitol Planning Region23 min
May 26, 11:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region29 min
May 26, 8:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXPlymouth34 min
May 26, 9:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXBristol46 min
May 26, 9:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXBristol, Plymouth28 min
May 26, 9:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXMiddlesex, Worcester52 min
May 26, 10:06 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBOX4 hr
May 26, 10:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXMiddlesex, Worcester36 min
May 26, 10:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXFranklin53 min
May 26, 11:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampshire, Worcester36 min
May 26, 11:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire23 min
May 26, 11:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOXMiddlesex57 min
May 26, 11:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Worcester66 min
May 27, 1:03 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningBOX87 min

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Connecticut, 2010Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Massachusetts, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.