Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Issued

Jun 1, 2011, 8:10 PM EDT (00:10 UTC)

Expired

Jun 1, 2011, 8:54 PM EDT

In force

44 min

Issued by

NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Area

Storm-based polygon

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

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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847 
WUUS51 KBOX 020010
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CTC003-013-015-MAC013-015-027-020115-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SV.W.0022.110602T0010Z-110602T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
810 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...
  NORTHERN HARTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINDSOR LOCKS...
  TOLLAND COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VERNON...MANSFIELD...
  NORTHWESTERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  HAMPDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...CHICOPEE...
  SOUTHERN HAMPSHIRE COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...

* UNTIL 915 PM EDT

* AT 808 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  WESTFIELD...OR 9 MILES WEST OF CHICOPEE...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 35
  MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BLOOMFIELD...EAST GRANBY...
  EASTHAMPTON...WEST SPRINGFIELD...HOLYOKE...SUFFIELD...WINDSOR...
  AGAWAM...SOUTH WINDSOR...EAST WINDSOR...SOUTH HADLEY...
  LONGMEADOW...ENFIELD...GRANBY...EAST LONGMEADOW...LUDLOW...
  ELLINGTON...SOMERS...WILBRAHAM...HAMPDEN...BELCHERTOWN...TOLLAND...
  PALMER...MONSON...COVENTRY...STAFFORD...WARE...WILLINGTON...
  WALES...BRIMFIELD...WARREN...WEST BROOKFIELD...HOLLAND...UNION...
  BROOKFIELD...ASHFORD AND CHAPLIN.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE
TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCED WARNING. REMAIN CALM...BUT TAKE
COVER NOW. GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

&&

LAT...LON 4181 7295 4188 7295 4190 7294 4190 7292
      4197 7290 4197 7296 4232 7289 4227 7209
      4178 7211 4179 7300 4181 7300
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 272DEG 30KT 4216 7273

$$

DOODY

237 
WWUS51 KBOX 020029
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
829 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011

CTC003-013-015-MAC013-015-027-020115-
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110602T0115Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WORCESTER MA-HAMPSHIRE MA-
HAMPDEN MA-
829 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN HAMPDEN...SOUTHEASTERN HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHWESTERN
WORCESTER...WEST CENTRAL WINDHAM...TOLLAND AND NORTHERN HARTFORD
COUNTIES...

AT 827 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL
SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BELCHERTOWN TO EAST
LONGMEADOW TO BLOOMFIELD...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES
NORTHEAST OF CHICOPEE TO SPRINGFIELD TO WEST HARTFORD...MOVING EAST
AT 35 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WILBRAHAM...WINDSOR...HAMPDEN...SOMERS...EAST WINDSOR...SOUTH
WINDSOR...PALMER...MONSON...ELLINGTON...WARE...ROCKVILLE...WARREN...
VERNON...STAFFORD...WALES...BRIMFIELD...STAFFORD SPRINGS...WEST
BROOKFIELD...TOLLAND...HOLLAND...BROOKFIELD...UNION...WILLINGTON...
MANSFIELD...STORRS...ASHFORD AND CHAPLIN

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

&&

LAT...LON 4181 7295 4188 7295 4190 7294 4190 7292
      4230 7248 4227 7209 4178 7211 4179 7300
      4181 7300
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 277DEG 31KT 4222 7241 4205 7247
          4181 7274

$$

BELK

391 
WWUS51 KBOX 020054
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
854 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011

CTC003-013-015-MAC013-015-027-020104-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110602T0115Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WORCESTER MA-HAMPSHIRE MA-
HAMPDEN MA-
854 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN HAMPDEN...SOUTHEASTERN
HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHWESTERN WORCESTER...WEST CENTRAL WINDHAM...TOLLAND
AND NORTHERN HARTFORD COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT AND MASSACHUSETTS AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
AND CENTRAL RHODE ISLAND.

LAT...LON 4181 7295 4188 7295 4190 7294 4190 7292
      4230 7248 4227 7209 4178 7211 4179 7300
      4181 7300
TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 277DEG 31KT 4219 7211 4202 7217
          4178 7244

$$

DOODY

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