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995 WWUS51 KBOX 020341SVSBOXSevere Weather StatementNational Weather Service Boston/Norton MA1141 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026CTC003-013-MAC011-013-015-027-020400-/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0026.000000T0000Z-260702T0400Z/Tolland CT-Hartford CT-Worcester MA-Hampshire MA-Franklin MA-Hampden MA-1141 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDTFOR NORTHWESTERN TOLLAND...NORTHERN HARTFORD...WESTERN WORCESTER...HAMPSHIRE...SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES...At 1140 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a lineextending from Hadley to near Agawam to near Hartland, moving east at50 mph.HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.SOURCE...Law enforcement. At 1130 PM, trees were downed on the westbound side of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Blandford.IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.Locations impacted include...Springfield, Chicopee, Enfield, Westfield, Holyoke, Amherst, Windsor,Northampton, Agawam, West Springfield, Simsbury, Ludlow, SouthHadley, Easthampton, Longmeadow, Suffield, East Longmeadow,Ellington, Belchertown, and Wilbraham.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leadingkillers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough tobe struck by lightning.Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead toflash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.&&LAT...LON 4212 7306 4215 7307 4215 7303 4228 7300 4235 7292 4236 7286 4245 7273 4234 7220 4202 7234 4187 7261 4193 7290 4197 7289 4197 7303 4204 7301 4204 7306 4211 7307TIME...MOT...LOC 0340Z 285DEG 43KT 4234 7254 4209 7270 4198 7292 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATEDMAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 INWIND THREAT...OBSERVEDMAX WIND GUST...60 MPH$$Loconto