Town of Whitman
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 6:25PM EDT until May 19 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 6:25PM EDT until May 19 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Description
SVRBOX
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts...
West central Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...
Northwestern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 625 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Foxborough,
or 7 miles east of Franklin, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Brockton, Taunton, Weymouth, Randolph, Franklin, North
Attleborough, Norwood, Stoughton, Bridgewater, Walpole, Mansfield,
Easton, Canton, Norton, Sharon, Rockland, Foxborough, Abington,
Whitman, and Hanover.
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 | Bristol, MA; Norfolk, MA; Plymouth, MA |
| Sent | Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:25 PM EDT |
| Expires | Tuesday, May 19, 2026 7:15 PM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Boston/Norton MA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4e48ee6045e1d6dec68be8fa5168f54af6203753.001.1 |