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WWUS51 KBOX 020341
SVSBOX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
1141 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026
CTC003-013-MAC011-013-015-027-020400-
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260702T0400Z/
TOLLAND CT-HARTFORD CT-WORCESTER MA-HAMPSHIRE MA-FRANKLIN MA-
HAMPDEN MA-
1141 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN TOLLAND...NORTHERN HARTFORD...WESTERN WORCESTER...
HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES...
AT 1140 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM HADLEY TO NEAR AGAWAM TO NEAR HARTLAND, MOVING EAST AT
50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT. AT 1130 PM, TREES WERE DOWNED ON THE
WESTBOUND SIDE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE IN BLANDFORD.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPRINGFIELD, CHICOPEE, ENFIELD, WESTFIELD, HOLYOKE, AMHERST, WINDSOR,
NORTHAMPTON, AGAWAM, WEST SPRINGFIELD, SIMSBURY, LUDLOW, SOUTH
HADLEY, EASTHAMPTON, LONGMEADOW, SUFFIELD, EAST LONGMEADOW,
ELLINGTON, BELCHERTOWN, AND WILBRAHAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
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.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4212 7306 4215 7307 4215 7303 4228 7300
4235 7292 4236 7286 4245 7273 4234 7220
4202 7234 4187 7261 4193 7290 4197 7289
4197 7303 4204 7301 4204 7306 4211 7307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0340Z 285DEG 43KT 4234 7254 4209 7270 4198 7292
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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