18 Aug 2023 | 01:31 PM UTC
US: Tornado warning issued for parts of eastern Massachusetts until at least 09:45 Aug. 18
FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of eastern Massachusetts, US, until at least 09:45 Aug. 18
Event
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of eastern Massachusetts Aug. 18, including for Brockton, Randolph, and Abington. The warning is active through at least 09:45. Authorities could extend or expand the warning at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Advice
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.