Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Issued

Aug 14, 2016, 7:49 PM EDT (23:49 UTC)

Expired

Aug 14, 2016, 8:27 PM EDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Boston/Norton, MA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Middlesex County, MA, Worcester County, MA

The Boston radar (KBOX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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342 
WUUS51 KBOX 142349
SVRBOX
MAC017-027-150045-
/O.NEW.KBOX.SV.W.0110.160814T2349Z-160815T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
749 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...
  SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 748 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM SHREWSBURY TO MILLBURY TO NEAR OXFORD...MOVING EAST
  AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  WORCESTER...FRAMINGHAM...MARLBOROUGH...SHREWSBURY...NATICK...
  MILFORD...WESTBOROUGH...GRAFTON...SUDBURY...WEBSTER...ASHLAND...
  AUBURN...BURRILLVILLE...NORTHBRIDGE...HOPKINTON...NORTHBOROUGH...
  OXFORD...HOLLISTON...UXBRIDGE AND MILLBURY.

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 THESE STORMS.
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.

&&

LAT...LON 4237 7135 4218 7142 4215 7148 4213 7148
      4212 7150 4209 7150 4201 7163 4201 7180
      4202 7180 4203 7187 4209 7200 4218 7190
      4232 7180
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 272DEG 27KT 4226 7172 4217 7179 4211 7190 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SIPPRELL

677 
WWUS51 KBOX 150016
SVSBOX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
816 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

MAC017-027-150045-
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-160815T0045Z/
WORCESTER MA-MIDDLESEX MA-
816 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN WORCESTER AND SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...

AT 816 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM ASHLAND TO MILFORD TO NORTHBRIDGE...MOVING EAST AT 30
MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FRAMINGHAM...MARLBOROUGH...NATICK...MILFORD...WESTBOROUGH...
SUDBURY...ASHLAND...NORTHBRIDGE...HOPKINTON...HOLLISTON...UXBRIDGE...
WAYLAND...MEDWAY...SOUTHBOROUGH...BLACKSTONE...DOUGLAS...UPTON...
HOPEDALE...MENDON AND SHERBORN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
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 THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 4237 7135 4218 7142 4215 7148 4213 7148
      4212 7150 4209 7150 4201 7163 4202 7178
      4216 7162 4235 7153
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 272DEG 27KT 4225 7146 4216 7153 4210 7164 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SIPPRELL

050 
WWUS51 KBOX 150027
SVSBOX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
827 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

MAC017-027-150037-
/O.CAN.KBOX.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-160815T0045Z/
WORCESTER MA-MIDDLESEX MA-
827 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WORCESTER AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS AND
HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

LAT...LON 4237 7135 4218 7142 4215 7148 4213 7148
      4212 7150 4209 7150 4201 7163 4202 7178
      4216 7162 4235 7153
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 272DEG 27KT 4225 7135 4216 7142 4210 7153 

$$

SIPPRELL

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