Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

50°F
5/2/2024 8:14am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 50.4°F / 10.2°CWarmer 1.8°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 47.3°FIncreased 1.6°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 89%Decreased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 6 mph
  • Barometer: 29.90 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Archived Special Weather Statement

for Southern Worcester

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Southern Worcester

Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:28PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHWEST WORCESTER COUNTY APPROACHING WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT

Areas Affected: Windham; Southern Worcester; Northern Worcester; Eastern Hampden

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 6:28pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 6:28pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 7:15pm EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 6:28pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHWEST WORCESTER COUNTY APPROACHING WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...

At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Southbridge, or 16 miles southwest of Worcester, moving south at 20
mph.

Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will accompany this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Killingly, Webster, Southbridge, Oxford, Charlton, Spencer, Dudley,
Putnam, Thompson, Sturbridge, Brooklyn, Woodstock, Foster, Ashford,
Pomfret, Brimfield, Brookfield, Holland, Chaplin and East Brookfield.

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-4305108
Codes: MAZ012, MAZ004, MAZ011
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-4305108