Severe Weather Coordination Message #1 – Wednesday Afternoon & Evening 6/29/22 Severe Weather Potential

Hello to all…

..Isolated Strong to Severe Thunderstorms are possible late Wednesday Afternoon and Evening across Western Massachusetts between 4-10 PM today. Strong to damaging winds, hail, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall leading to brief urban and poor drainage flooding are the main threats. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed Western Massachusetts and points north into Northern New York and Northern New England..
..Key factors in any severe weather potential for Western Massachusetts will be amount of moisture and instability that develops in the area and how far south any thunderstorm activity develops and if it gets into Western Massachusetts or stays north of this area..
..SKYWARN Self-Activation will monitor the severe weather potential for Western Massachusetts late Wednesday Afternoon and Evening. This will be the only coordination message on this severe weather potential. Below is the NWS Boston/Norton Area Forecast Discussion and SPC Day-1 Convective Outlook..

NWS Boston/Norton Area Forecast Discussion:
https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=NWS&issuedby=BOX&product=AFD&format=CI&version=1&glossary=1&highlight=off

SPC Day-1 Convective Outlook:
https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator
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