314  
WFUS51 KBOX 132041  
TORBOX  
MAC005-RIC007-132115-  
/O.NEW.KBOX.TO.W.0015.230913T2041Z-230913T2115Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
441 PM EDT WED SEP 13 2023  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOSTON/NORTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL BRISTOL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...  
NORTHEASTERN PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
 
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 441 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER SMITHFIELD, OR NEAR JOHNSTON, MOVING EAST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
PROVIDENCE, PAWTUCKET, CUMBERLAND, NORTH PROVIDENCE, JOHNSTON,  
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, ATTLEBORO, SMITHFIELD, LINCOLN, AND CENTRAL  
FALLS AROUND 445 PM EDT.  
SEEKONK AROUND 450 PM EDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4183 7162 4192 7164 4200 7131 4187 7130  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 256DEG 21KT 4189 7155  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
LOCONTO  
 
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