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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
317 PM EDT Mon Aug 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...
  Northeastern Washington County in Rhode Island...
  Newport County in Rhode Island...
  Eastern Kent County in Rhode Island...
  Southeastern Providence County in Rhode Island...
  Bristol County in Rhode Island...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 317 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Warwick,
  moving southeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Warwick, Cranston, East Providence, Coventry, West Warwick, North
  Kingstown, Newport, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrington, Middletown,
  Narragansett, Tiverton, Westport, East Greenwich, Warren, Exeter,
  West Greenwich, Jamestown, and Little Compton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4165 7159 4179 7138 4157 7105 4143 7136
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 324DEG 16KT 4169 7142 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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