Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

48°F
5/5/2024 11:01pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 48.2°F / 9.0°C 
  • Dew Point: 46.6°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 94
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 30.12 inFalling 0.02  inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 4 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.41 in
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Archived Special Weather Statement

for Northwest Middlesex

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Northwest Middlesex


Special Weather Statement issued March 29 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

A THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN WORCESTER AND NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX COUNTIES


Areas Affected: Eastern Franklin; Northern Worcester; Northwest Middlesex County

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 9:45pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 9:45pm EDT

Alert Expires: Sunday 10:30pm EDT

Event Onset: Sunday 9:45pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA


Details:
...A THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN WORCESTER AND NORTHWEST MIDDLESEX COUNTIES...

At 944 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Phillipston, or near Orange, moving east at 40 mph.

Hail up to one-half inch, brief heavy rain and occasional lightning
can be expected from this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Leominster, Fitchburg, Orange, Gardner, Athol, Pepperell, Groton,
Winchendon, Lunenburg, Townsend, Lancaster, Templeton, Sterling,
Westminster, Shirley, Harvard, Ashburnham, Barre, Bolton and
Hubbardston.

Information:
Get indoors when this storm approaches.

Meta data:
ID: NWS-IDP-PROD-4126334
Codes: MAZ003, MAZ004, MAZ026
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-4126334