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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
412 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
  Suffolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
  Southeastern Middlesex County in northeastern Massachusetts...
  Northwestern Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...
  Northwestern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 411 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Needham,
  moving southeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Boston, Cambridge, Brockton, Quincy, Newton, Somerville,
  Framingham, Waltham, Brookline, Medford, Taunton, Weymouth,
  Arlington, Everett, Braintree, Natick, Randolph, Watertown,
  Franklin, and Needham.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4228 7147 4242 7109 4206 7075 4187 7130
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 331DEG 29KT 4229 7122 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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