Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

71°F
4/29/2024 10:24am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Partly cloudy
  • Temperature: 70.7°F / 21.5°CWarmer 2.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 50.0°FDecreased 6.3°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 48%Decreased 18.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 1 mph
  • Barometer: 29.95 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Archived Special Weather Statement

for Eastern Norfolk

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Eastern Norfolk

Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 8:18PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

STRONG THUNDERSTORM

Areas Affected: Central Middlesex County; Eastern Norfolk; Suffolk; Southeast Middlesex; Western Essex; Western Norfolk

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 8:18pm EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 8:18pm EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 8:18pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Boston/Norton MA

Details: 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM...

At 817 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Carlisle, or near Billerica, moving south at 25 mph.

Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will accompany this storm,
along with cloud to ground lightning and brief downpours. Gusty
winds may precede heavy rain.

Locations impacted include...
Boston, Cambridge, Quincy, Newton, Somerville, Framingham, Waltham,
Brookline, Medford, Arlington, Billerica, Woburn, Braintree,
Chelmsford, Andover, Natick, Randolph, Watertown, Lexington and
Tewksbury.

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

These storms may intensify and become capable of producing damage.
Stay tuned for updated statements and possible warnings.

Meta data: 
ID: NWS-IDP-PROD-4305401
Codes: MAZ005, MAZ016, MAZ015, MAZ014, MAZ006, MAZ013
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/NWS-IDP-PROD-4305401