[Weather] [07.17.2024 PM] NWS Boston EM Briefing Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 8 PM

Good afternoon everyone, Just a quick heads up that a Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for much of southern New England until 8 PM this evening. The main threats are damaging wind gusts and heavy downpours, which may lead to localized flooding. We also cannot rule out a few instances of large hail. Thanks, Team BOX If you have any questions or would like more information, please don't hesitate to contact us. You can reach us via: email: box.operations@noaa.gov phone: 508.622.3280 Slack/NWSChat 2.0 <https://nwschatws.slack.com/> (for approved partners) social media: Website <http://www.weather.gov/boston> | Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/NWSBoston> | Twitter <http://www.twitter.com/NWSBoston>