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Strong Thunderstorms Possible Tonight

The National Weather Service released a special weather statement for late this afternoon and tonight.

 

Conditions are favorable for strong thunderstorms in Westwood and southern New England tonight, the National Weather Service said in a special weather statement

"The best chance for strong thunderstorms in Southern New England will occur after 5 p.m., with the greatest confidence coming after 8 p.m.," the statement said. 

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According to the National Weather Service showers and thunderstorms are likely before 3 a.m. Some of the thunderstorms may be severe, resulting in large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall. 

Residents are advised to stay indoors and off of the roads as much as possible during a storm. 

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