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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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5/4/2024 7:05pm 
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Archived Severe Thunderstorm Warning

for Worcester County

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  

Worcester County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 8:48PM EDT until August 17 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Boston

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 8:48PM EDT until August 17 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Boston

Areas Affected: Franklin; Middlesex; Worcester

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Saturday 8:48pm EDT

Alert Effective: Saturday 8:48pm EDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 9:15pm EDT

Event Onset: Saturday 8:48pm EDT

Event Ends: Saturday 9:15pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston (Southeast New England)

Details: 
...Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 8:48PM EDT until August 17 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Boston...

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WORCESTER...NORTHWESTERN MIDDLESEX AND EASTERN
FRANKLIN COUNTIES...
At 847 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winchendon, or
10 miles northwest of Fitchburg, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect damage to trees
and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Leominster, Fitchburg, Orange, Gardner, Athol, Winchendon, Lunenburg,
Townsend, Lancaster, Templeton, Sterling, Westminster, Ashburnham,
Hubbardston, Princeton, Ashby, Phillipston, Mason, Royalston and
Petersham.
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH

Information: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

Meta data: 
ID: NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MA125D0A88EF40.SevereThunderstormWarning.125D0A89096CMA.BOXSVSBOX.8ec4663a9e7e3098b44c87626a5ca771
Codes: MAC011, MAC017, MAC027
Link: https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=MA125D0A88EF40.SevereThunderstormWarning.125D0A89096CMA.BOXSVSBOX.8ec4663a9e7e3098b44c87626a5ca771