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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hampden, MA; Hampshire, MA

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Hampden, Hampshire
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What is happening

At 538 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Buckland to near Montgomery to Granville, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Springfield, Chicopee, Westfield,...

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

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Bulletin details

At 538 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Buckland to near Montgomery to Granville, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Springfield, Chicopee, Westfield, Holyoke, Amherst, Northampton, Agawam, West Springfield, South Hadley, Easthampton, Longmeadow, East Longmeadow, Southwick, Granby, Southampton, Hadley, Hatfield, Williamsburg, Huntington, and Russell.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 5:38PM EDT until August 8 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 5:25PM EDT until August 8 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 5:00PM EDT until August 8 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

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  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 4:41PM EDT until August 8 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Boston/Norton MA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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