Thunder, lightning, hail, and downpours are expected when stormy weather rolls into Massachusetts today.
The morning will start with breaks of sun, but storms brewing to the west will push through beginning around 9 a.m. and persist through about noon. More storms will develop this afternoon, bringing the possibility for gusty wind and hail.
“Be ready for downpours and lightning,” Boston 25 Meteorologist Shiri Spear wrote in her latest weather blog . “Additional hit-or-miss thunderstorms with gusty wind and hail will develop this afternoon.”
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HOUR-BY-HOUR FORECAST:
The storms will be widespread by late morning and scattered this afternoon.
“Although coverage will be scattered, these storms could pack a punch,” Spear said.
STORM THREATS
- High risk for lightning
- Moderate risk for hail
- Low risk for wind damage or tornado