Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

60°F
5/7/2024 2:30am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mist, Clear
  • Temperature: 59.5°F / 15.3°CColder 1.7°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 55.0°FDecreased 1.3°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 85%Increased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.74 in Steady
  • Visibility: 4 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Archived Special Weather Statement

for Northern Worcester

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Northern Worcester

Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 4:37PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

STRONG THUNDERSTORM

Areas Affected: Northern Worcester; Eastern Franklin

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 4:37pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 4:37pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 5:15pm EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 4:37pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM...

At 436 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Royalston, or 7 miles northeast of Orange, moving south at 15 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will accompany this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Orange, Athol, Winchendon, Templeton, Phillipston, Royalston,
Petersham and Warwick.

Information: 
Get indoors when this storm approaches. Winds may be strong enough to
produce minor damage, such as a few downed branches.

Meta data: 
ID: NWS-IDP-PROD-4304810
Codes: MAZ004, MAZ003
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-4304810