Severe Storm to Impact Boston with Intense Rain and Strong Winds on Monday

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Severe Storm to Impact Boston with Intense Rain and Strong Winds on Monday

Severe storm conditions are anticipated in Boston and surrounding areas on Monday, marked by intense rain and strong winds. The WBZ weather team has issued a Next Weather Alert, indicating the potential for hazardous weather.

Storm Details

The impending storm is expected to begin early Monday morning. Heavy rainfall will initially sweep in from Western Massachusetts, accompanied by gusty winds.

Wind and Rain Forecast

  • Wind gusts in Martha’s Vineyard may reach up to 45 mph.
  • Wind gusts in Boston could peak at 35 mph around noon.
  • Rainfall is projected to add between half an inch to one inch.
  • Thunderstorms may enhance rainfall totals in certain areas.

Timing of the Storm

The storm will impact Western and central Massachusetts starting between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m. The heavy rain and possible thunderstorms will gradually move eastward throughout the morning.

Evening Commute and Beyond

By the evening commute, the weather should improve, clearing up by Tuesday. However, residents should prepare for another round of rain expected on Wednesday.

Residents are encouraged to secure any loose items outdoors to minimize potential damage during the storm. Stay tuned to Emegypt for continued updates on this severe weather event and its developments throughout the week.