Town of Orleans, MA Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 2:25PM EDT until August 13 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 2:25PM EDT until August 13 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Description

SVRBOX

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Barnstable County in southeastern Massachusetts...
Southern Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...
Central Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...

* Until 330 PM EDT.

* At 225 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over
Middleborough, or near Bridgewater, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Plymouth, Taunton, Bridgewater, Marion, Middleborough, Wareham,
Bourne, East Bridgewater, Raynham, Kingston, Carver, Lakeville,
Hanson, Halifax, Rochester, and Plympton.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaSevere Thunderstorm
SeverityWarning
Event CodeSVR
AreaBarnstable, MA; Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA
SentThursday, August 13, 2026 2:25 PM EDT
ExpiresThursday, August 13, 2026 3:30 PM EDT
SenderNWS Boston/Norton MA
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.73c9538c92ce6deb273095af4d044b8c740957d4.001.1