Town of Whitman
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 6:05PM EDT until May 19 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 6:05PM EDT until May 19 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Description
SVRBOX
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Suffolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
Northern Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
Southeastern Middlesex County in northeastern Massachusetts...
Northwestern Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 605 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dover, or
over Needham, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Boston, Cambridge, Quincy, Newton, Framingham, Waltham, Brookline,
Weymouth, Braintree, Natick, Randolph, Watertown, Needham, Norwood,
Wellesley, Milton, Stoughton, Dedham, Walpole, and Hingham.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | SVR |
| Area | Middlesex, MA; Norfolk, MA; Plymouth, MA; Suffolk, MA |
| Sent | Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:05 PM EDT |
| Expires | Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:45 PM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Boston/Norton MA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9b2a0ee3c3c69d31f9a6925ac381b24e7d49d6a8.001.1 |