Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 5:49PM EDT until August 8 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 2:49pm
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 548 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Springfield to near New Hartford, moving east at 30
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...
Enfield, Westfield, Agawam, West Springfield, Longmeadow, Suffield,
Windsor Locks, Granby, Southwick, and East Granby.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hartford, CT; Hampden, MA
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov