Massachusetts Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 19:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 10:44PM EDT until July 2 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 7:44pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 1043 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Southampton, or near Holyoke, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Hampden, MA; Hampshire, MA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boston/Norton MA