Strong Thunderstorms Forecasted For Tuesday Evening

BOSTON – Strong thunderstorms are developing for MetroWest.

At 623 p.m.,Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Leominster, moving southeast at 35 mph. Winds in excess of 30 mph will accompany this storm. Locations impacted include Boston, Cambridge, Newton, Framingham, Waltham, Brookline, Leominster, Fitchburg, Marlborough, Natick, Watertown, Lexington, Needham, Wellesley, Belmont, Dedham, Walpole, Acton, Hudson and Westborough.

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A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect through 11 p.m. today, August 25.

Get indoors when this storm approaches. Winds may be strong enough to produce minor damage, such as a few downed branches.

These storms may intensify and become capable of producing damage.