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[Strong Storms in NW Mass] Severe/damaging thunderstorms will be possible later this afternoon and evening, mainly for northern and western parts of Massachusetts. The main threats are damaging winds, hail, and a low probability of tornadoes. Here is an approximate timing -> pic.twitter.com/5508dKDygZ
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 15, 2021
Potential for severe storms across the Northeast this afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts, hail, and perhaps a few tornadoes. The wet conditions across the region, heavy downpours could also result in localized flash flooding. pic.twitter.com/MOGt2it8DD
— NWS Eastern Region (@NWSEastern) September 15, 2021
[Wednesday Forecast] #Summer #heat & humidity return to the region today, with afternoon highs in the mid to upper 80s, along with humid conditions (dew pts ~ 70). #sunrise 6:24 am, #sunset 6:53 pm. #MAwx #RIwx #CTwx #Boston #Providence #Hartford #Worcester #CapeCod pic.twitter.com/T3KZ7jmNyZ
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 15, 2021
*UPDATE* SPC pushing higher severe storm chances closer to Boston…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
Storms that develop late day in central New England and far NW MA may hold together a little longer before weakening tonight. Watch for strong to severe t-storms near and north of MA pike this evening #WCVB pic.twitter.com/BUaZl54EZ2
SEVERE STORM THREAT….
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
Is greatest N&W of I-495 from 4-10pm today. The strongest storms could have damaging wind gusts, downpours that lead to poor drainage flooding and even a low risk of an isolated tornado. Storms will weaken as they move into eastern MA tonight #WCVB pic.twitter.com/XOml0ITch5
DRESS FOR SUMMER TODAY…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
Clouds give way to partial sunshine and it is going to be a breezy and warm day in the 80s. High humidity will make it feel closer to 90 early this afternoon. T-storm risk this evening with storms weakening overnight #WCVB pic.twitter.com/t3dsMTL4Xc
HIGHS TODAY…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
Running more than 10 degrees above average in the low to mid 80s. High humidity will make it feel like it's closer to 90. SW winds will gust 25-30mph #WCVB pic.twitter.com/01Pvn9wyZ1
WEDNESDAY AM weather update ⤵️
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
Warm and humid today with the risk of t-storms ⛈ this evening/tonight. Much cooler for the end of week #WCVB pic.twitter.com/WnFM3kOCYB
MUCH COOLER TOMORROW…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
Behind the front with a lot of clouds and a few showers. Highs will struggle into the lower 70s with an ENE wind #WCVB pic.twitter.com/jbT3FUujNM
WATCHING COASTAL LOW…
— Cindy Fitzgibbon (@Met_CindyFitz) September 15, 2021
That could take on tropical characteristics for late week. Track appears far enough offshore that the impacts will be periods of showers with gusty easterly winds (esp SE MA) Friday into Saturday. #WCVB pic.twitter.com/3aIkY3iogB
Severe weather is probably north & west of #Boston this afternoon/evening. We'll be watching for damaging gusts & even the risk for a tornado. @boston25 pic.twitter.com/lBdnAOafrp
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) September 15, 2021
Severe weather possible late this afternoon & tonight… #mawx #nhwx #newengland pic.twitter.com/W4SrxqRJJs
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) September 15, 2021
It looks like a busy afternoon of thunderstorms from western MA to southern VT & southwest NH…. Stay alert! @boston25 pic.twitter.com/WFaJpiv7QQ
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) September 15, 2021
Good morning! Most of the day will be dry, warm & humid. I'm tracking late t-storms on @boston25 until 11 AM. #mawx #boston pic.twitter.com/MCPZrlJhIJ
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) September 15, 2021
Dress for SUMMAH! @boston25 #hazyhothumid #boston #newengland pic.twitter.com/jdre0IfFFw
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) September 15, 2021
Look what else is back… Wildfire smoke making for a hazy, muted sky today… @boston25 pic.twitter.com/ntLAEBELzr
— Shiri Spear (@ShiriSpear) September 15, 2021
Highest risk of a severe thunderstorm in New England today late this afternoon is from western Maine through central NH and southern VT. This evening (6-9pm), a few strong to severe storms possible northern Worcester County/Southern NH. Storms weaken inside 495 after that. pic.twitter.com/dW0EXplEXh
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) September 15, 2021
Summer warmth today, storms this evening, a few may be may severe. pic.twitter.com/RaxpvTBz5f
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) September 15, 2021
Busy breeze today, gusts 20-30mph, strongest south coast. Takes edge off the warmth and humidity. pic.twitter.com/SwlDZaGOGZ
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) September 15, 2021
Low passing southeast of us Saturday… named or not, some morning showers possible across Southeast Mass if storm is close enough. Breezy coast, rip current risk elevated. pic.twitter.com/F81nOTbLEr
— Chris Lambert (@clamberton7) September 15, 2021
Front slowly approaches later today with threat of severe weather…much higher threat in central and northern New England…northern-most MA may get clipped by a few thunderstorms after 6pm tonight, but general weakening trend expected as storms inch southward later tonight pic.twitter.com/cManEhYFwC
— Terry Eliasen (@TerryWBZ) September 15, 2021
Pretty rare to see 5% tornado probability in central New England…while greatest risk with storms will be straight-line winds and hail, there is some tornado risk pic.twitter.com/9HxsFek1Qu
— Terry Eliasen (@TerryWBZ) September 15, 2021
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