Alertes en vigueur Amherst, MA

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH489 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN CONNECTICUT THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIESIN NORTHERN CONNECTICUTHARTFORD TOLLAND WINDHAMIN MASSACHUSETTS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTSWORCESTERIN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTSMIDDLESEX NORFOLK SUFFOLKIN NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTSESSEXIN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTSBRISTOL PLYMOUTHIN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTSFRANKLIN HAMPDEN HAMPSHIREIN RHODE ISLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIESIN NORTHERN RHODE ISLANDBRISTOL KENT PROVIDENCEIN SOUTHERN RHODE ISLANDNEWPORT WASHINGTONTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOCK ISLAND, BOSTON, BRISTOL,BROCKTON, FALL RIVER, FITCHBURG, FOXBOROUGH, FRAMINGHAM,GLOUCESTER, GREENFIELD, HARTFORD, LAWRENCE, LOWELL, NEW BEDFORD,NEWPORT, NORTHAMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PROVIDENCE, PUTNAM, QUINCY,SPRINGFIELD, TAUNTON, UNION, VERNON, WARWICK, WESTERLY,WILLIMANTIC, AND WORCESTER.