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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
318 PM EDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL NORFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  SUFFOLK COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BOSTON...
  EAST CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS...

* UNTIL 345 PM EDT

* AT 317 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  BOSTON...AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...CHELSEA...EVERETT AND
  WINTHROP.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...AS WELL
AS DEADLY LIGHTNING AND TORRENTIAL RAIN. GET TO SAFE SHELTER NOW...
INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING OR IN A VEHICLE. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER
TREES. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY
LIGHTNING. DRIVERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER AND AVOID
FLOODED ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4241 7098 4238 7096 4235 7098 4234 7100
      4232 7101 4232 7103 4231 7103 4229 7109
      4231 7114 4243 7106
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 213DEG 12KT 4233 7107

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