Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Eastern Franklin; Eastern Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Northern Worcester; Western Franklin; Western Hampden; Western Hampshire
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Saturday 7:32pm EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 8:08pm EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 8:30pm EDT
Event Onset: Saturday 8:08pm EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 8:30pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Boston (Southeast New England)
...Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 7:32PM EDT by NWS Boston... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM... At 726 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms from Heath to Worthington near Shelburne, moving east at 25 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and heavy downpours will accompany these storm. Those driving along Route 91 should be ready for reduced visibility due to heavy rain as well as some minor flooding in poor drainage areas. Locations impacted include... Chicopee, Holyoke, Amherst, Northampton, Greenfield, Orange, Deerfield, South Hadley, Easthampton, Belchertown, Wilbraham, Palmer, Athol, Winchendon, Ware, Montague, Templeton and Southampton.
Get indoors when this storm approaches. Winds may be strong enough to produce minor damage, such as a few downed branches. Do not drive through flooded roads or underpasses. Avoid low lying areas near small streams.
ID: NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MA125D0A7D2930.SpecialWeatherStatement.125D0A88E838MA.BOXSPSBOX.45073dd9f73d9301ac1207be2173785f Codes: MAZ002, MAZ003, MAZ004, MAZ008, MAZ009, MAZ010, MAZ011 Link: https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=MA125D0A7D2930.SpecialWeatherStatement.125D0A88E838MA.BOXSPSBOX.45073dd9f73d9301ac1207be2173785f
Areas Affected: Eastern Franklin; Eastern Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Northern Worcester; Southern Worcester
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Saturday 9:12pm EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 9:12pm EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 10:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Saturday 9:12pm EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 10:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Boston (Southeast New England)
...Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 9:12PM EDT by NWS Boston... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM TRACKING THROUGH THE AREA... At 911 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Belchertown, or 9 miles southeast of Amherst, moving east at 30 mph. Penny size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will accompany this storm. Locations impacted include... Springfield, Chicopee, Ludlow, Holden, Southbridge, Belchertown, Wilbraham, Oxford, Charlton, Palmer, Spencer, Dudley, Leicester, Ware, Sturbridge, Monson, Rutland, Granby, Barre and Warren.
Get indoors when this storm approaches. Winds may be strong enough to produce minor damage, such as a few downed branches.
ID: NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MA125D0A890840.SpecialWeatherStatement.125D0A892AA0MA.BOXSPSBOX.bc1cfd991136125962a8730929ceefda Codes: MAZ003, MAZ004, MAZ010, MAZ011, MAZ012 Link: https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=MA125D0A890840.SpecialWeatherStatement.125D0A892AA0MA.BOXSPSBOX.bc1cfd991136125962a8730929ceefda
Areas Affected: Central Middlesex County; Northern Worcester; Northwest Middlesex County; Western Essex
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Saturday 9:55pm EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 9:55pm EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 10:45pm EDT
Event Onset: Saturday 9:55pm EDT
Event Ends: Saturday 10:45pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Boston (Southeast New England)
...Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 9:55PM EDT by NWS Boston... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING... At 955 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pepperell, or 9 miles southwest of Nashua, moving east at 25 mph. Pea size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will accompany this storm. Locations impacted include... Lowell, Nashua, Lawrence, Methuen, Billerica, Chelmsford, Andover, Dracut, Tewksbury, Salem, Wilmington, Westford, Pepperell, Tyngsborough, Groton, Lunenburg, Townsend, Littleton, Hollis and Ayer.
Get indoors when this storm approaches. Winds may be strong enough to produce minor damage, such as a few downed branches.
ID: NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MA125D0A89190C.SpecialWeatherStatement.125D0A893C34MA.BOXSPSBOX.7848b802c533cab2e5608d8709cadbe1 Codes: MAZ004, MAZ005, MAZ006, MAZ026 Link: https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=MA125D0A89190C.SpecialWeatherStatement.125D0A893C34MA.BOXSPSBOX.7848b802c533cab2e5608d8709cadbe1