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WUUS51 KBOX 082200  
SVRBOX  
MAC005-RIC001-003-005-007-009-082300-  
/O.NEW.KBOX.SV.W.0040.250708T2200Z-250708T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
600 PM EDT TUE JUL 8 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BOSTON/NORTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...  
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
NORTHEASTERN NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
NORTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
SOUTHEASTERN PROVIDENCE COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
BRISTOL COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
 
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 600 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BARRINGTON,  
OR NEAR WARWICK, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PROVIDENCE, NEW BEDFORD, FALL RIVER, WARWICK, CRANSTON, EAST  
PROVIDENCE, DARTMOUTH, NORTH KINGSTOWN, BRISTOL, SOMERSET,  
PORTSMOUTH, BARRINGTON, SWANSEA, TIVERTON, WESTPORT, SEEKONK, EAST  
GREENWICH, REHOBOTH, WARREN, AND ACUSHNET.  
 
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.  
 
IF ON OR NEAR NARRAGANSETT BAY, GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE  
INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO  
15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU  
ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER  
NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4166 7150 4181 7142 4174 7093 4149 7105  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 290DEG 14KT 4172 7136  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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