Massachusetts Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/16/2026 13:58

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 4:58PM EDT until July 16 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
SVRBOX The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Essex County in northeastern Massachusetts... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 458 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Salisbury, or 9 miles south of Hampton, moving southeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Lawrence, Haverhill, Methuen, Salem, Beverly, Andover, Gloucester, North Andover, Danvers, Newburyport, Amesbury, Ipswich, Middleton, Salisbury, Georgetown, Boxford, Hamilton, Rockport, Newbury, and Groveland.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Essex, MA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boston/Norton MA