Massachusetts Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/16/2026 14:47

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 5:47PM EDT until July 16 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVRBOX The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Essex County in northeastern Massachusetts... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 547 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Georgetown, or 7 miles east of Haverhill, moving southeast at 50 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