Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 5:51PM EDT until May 19 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 2:51pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 551 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Boylston,
or near Shrewsbury, moving east at 40 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...
Worcester, Shrewsbury, Westborough, Grafton, Holden, Auburn,
Northborough, Millbury, Charlton, Spencer, Leicester, Sturbridge,
West Boylston, Warren, Paxton, North Brookfield, Boylston, West
Brookfield, Brimfield, and Brookfield.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hampden, MA; Worcester, MA
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov