Eastern Hampshire

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Statement as of 4:55 PM EDT on May 22, 2013

The National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
central Franklin County in western Massachusetts...
northwestern Hampshire County in western Massachusetts...

* until 600 PM EDT

* at 452 PM EDT... Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm
capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess
of 60 mph. This storm was located near East Windsor... or 14 miles
southeast of North Adams... and moving east at 30 mph.

* Locations impacted include...
Greenfield... Deerfield... East Windsor... Buckland... Hawley...
Shelburne... Ashfield... Plainfield... Conway... Montague... Erving...
Gill and Wendell.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

While not immediately likely... these storms may produce a short lived
tornado. Move to a safe place now in a sturdy structure... such as a
basement or small interior room.


Lat... Lon 4252 7297 4256 7298 4269 7239 4247 7237
      4247 7299
time... Mot... loc 2054z 262deg 25kt 4251 7297


Jwd


Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Statement as of 5:03 PM EDT on May 22, 2013

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 210 remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT

MA
. Massachusetts counties included are

Berkshire Franklin Hampden
Hampshire Worcester