Tornado Watch Number 352 and 353

  Tornado Watch Number 352

SEL2

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Tornado Watch Number 352
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   1000 AM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     Western Massachusetts
     Central and Eastern New York
     Vermont

   * Effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from 1000 AM
     until 300 PM EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     A couple tornadoes possible
     Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
       to 80 mph possible

   SUMMARY...A line of fast-moving thunderstorms will sweep eastward
   across the watch area through the early afternoon, posing a risk of
   damaging winds and a few tornadoes.

   The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles
   north and south of a line from 35 miles northwest of Elmira NY to 25
   miles east of Montpelier VT. For a complete depiction of the watch
   see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
   tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch
   area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for
   threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements
   and possible warnings.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 349...WW 350...WW 351...

   AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
   surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
   gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean
   storm motion vector 26040.

   ...Hart

 Tornado Watch Number 353

 SEL3

   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Tornado Watch Number 353
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   140 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     Northern Connecticut
     Central Massachusetts
     Western Maine
     New Hampshire
     Coastal Waters

   * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 140 PM until
     700 PM EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     A couple tornadoes possible
     Scattered damaging winds likely with isolated significant gusts
       to 80 mph possible

   SUMMARY...The fast-moving line of thunderstorms will spread across
   the watch area through the afternoon.  Corridors of damaging winds
   and a few tornadoes are expected with these storms.

   The tornado watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles
   east and west of a line from 60 miles northeast of Berlin NH to 20
   miles east southeast of Windsor Locks CT. For a complete depiction
   of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
   WOU3).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
   tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch
   area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for
   threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements
   and possible warnings.

   &&

   OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 351...WW 352...

   AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
   surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
   gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean
   storm motion vector 24040.

   ...Hart