Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 30 at 2:54PM EDT until June 30 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 30, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRBOX
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Worcester County in central Massachusetts...
Southeastern Hampshire County in western Massachusetts...
Southeastern Franklin County in western Massachusetts...
East central Hampden County in western Massachusetts...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 253 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located over Belchertown,
or 8 miles southeast of Amherst, moving east at 10 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...
Amherst, Ludlow, Belchertown, Palmer, Ware, Sturbridge, Granby,
Barre, Warren, North Brookfield, West Brookfield, Brimfield,
Brookfield, Hardwick, Oakham, Shutesbury, Pelham, Petersham, New
Braintree, and New Salem.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Franklin, MA; Hampden, MA; Hampshire, MA; Worcester, MA
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender: