835  
WWUS51 KBOX 032028  
SVSBOX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
428 PM EDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
 
MAC011-013-015-027-032045-  
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250503T2045Z/  
WORCESTER MA-HAMPSHIRE MA-FRANKLIN MA-HAMPDEN MA-  
428 PM EDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT  
FOR WEST CENTRAL WORCESTER...SOUTHEASTERN HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHEASTERN  
FRANKLIN AND EAST CENTRAL HAMPDEN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 428 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WARE, OR 12  
MILES EAST OF AMHERST, MOVING EAST AT 40 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...  
NEW BRAINTREE, NORTH BROOKFIELD, BARRE, SPENCER, OAKHAM, BELCHERTOWN,  
WARE, WEST BROOKFIELD, HARDWICK, PELHAM, PALMER, AMHERST, PETERSHAM,  
WARREN, LUDLOW, LEICESTER, RUTLAND, PAXTON, NEW SALEM, AND  
HUBBARDSTON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4218 7243 4238 7250 4249 7205 4225 7194  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 254DEG 36KT 4232 7228  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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