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WWUS51 KBOX 030217
SVSBOX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
1017 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
MAC013-015-030315-
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0028.000000T0000Z-260703T0315Z/
HAMPSHIRE MA-HAMPDEN MA-
1017 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN HAMPDEN COUNTIES...
AT 1016 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MIDDLEFIELD,
OR 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PITTSFIELD, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND
DAMAGE IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY. MIDDLEFIELD, CHESTER,
HUNTINGTON AND BRADFORD ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS
STORM.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPRINGFIELD, CHICOPEE, WESTFIELD, HOLYOKE, AMHERST, NORTHAMPTON,
AGAWAM, WEST SPRINGFIELD, SOUTH HADLEY, EASTHAMPTON, LONGMEADOW, EAST
LONGMEADOW, SOUTHWICK, GRANBY, SOUTHAMPTON, HADLEY, HATFIELD,
WILLIAMSBURG, HUNTINGTON, AND RUSSELL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4212 7306 4215 7307 4215 7303 4227 7300
4231 7300 4231 7303 4233 7306 4238 7307
4238 7301 4248 7298 4235 7252 4204 7252
4209 7307 4211 7307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 275DEG 31KT 4232 7300
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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