power outages

Residents of Medford, Massachusetts, say a possible microburst ripped through the town Sunday evening around 7:30, knocking over trees and knocking out power to homes in the town. In the streets of Medford, members of the town public works department were cleaning up broken branches and removing broken-down tree trunks with wood chippers. Damage to the town was obvious, as…

Trees were knocked over and power was shut down after a severe thunderstorm busted through Medford Mass. From 7:30 to 8 p.m.

Some residents in South Boston were without power during the extreme heat Sunday night and Monday morning.

Thousands of people were left without power in Massachusetts Tuesday morning as a strong storm brought damaging wind and downpours to the region. More than 9,000 people had lost power after 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. The NBC10 Boston weather team issued a First Alert Tuesday morning for heavy rain and strong wind. Gusty wind…

This Evening: Mostly cloudy, cool, breezy. Temps upper 40s. Overnight Monday Night: Heavy rain & wind. Lows in the low 40s. Tuesday: Heavy rain in the morning, sunny by afternoon. Damaging southeast wind gusts 40-60 mph. Highs in the mid 50s.

This Evening: Mostly cloudy, cool, breezy. Temps upper 40s. Overnight Monday Night: Heavy rain & wind. Lows in the low 40s. Tuesday: Heavy rain in the morning, sunny by afternoon. Damaging southeast wind gusts 40-60 mph. Highs in the mid 50s.

Monday Evening: Mostly cloudy, cool, breezy with temps upper 40s. Overnight Monday: Heavy rain & wind. Lows in the low 40s. Tuesday: Heavy rain in the morning, sunny by afternoon. Damaging southeast wind gusts 40-60 mph. Highs in the mid 50s.

We saw an amazing day across the region as high pressure provided us with lots of sunshine and seasonable temperatures.  But as we head into tonight, conditions will go downhill rapidly as a strong coastal low develops south of New England and tracks through the region during the day Tuesday.  We’re expecting rain to develop overnight from south to...

Strong winds overnight caused numerous trees and power lines to go down in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Duxbury schools are canceled Friday as 15% of Duxbury and Pembroke remain without power.

Power outages are the biggest concern in the latest storm as strong winds gust through the region. Thousands of people woke up in the dark Friday morning in Massachusetts.

Thousands of Massachusetts residents are without electricity Friday morning due to strong wind gusts that are knocking down trees and power lines across the region. As of 6:30 a.m., about 23,000 customers were reporting power outages. Residents are reminded to consider safety during outages. Those who use a generator should make sure to keep it as far away from the…

Eversource saw widespread impact from Cape Cod all the way to the Berkshires, Chris McKinnon of Eversource said. Outages are on the South Shore and the Cape, but also scattered through the interior of Massachusetts.

Power outages are the biggest concern in the latest storm as strong winds gust through the region. Thousands of people woke up in the dark Friday morning in Massachusetts. After 6:30 a.m., more than 23,000 people were without power, according to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. That number tripled since 5 a.m., when around 5,000 people were without power. A…

A storm is set to roll through Massachusetts overnight Thursday into Friday with hurricane-like winds, putting utility crews and first responders on alert. But not everyone is all that concerned. Renee, a Stoneham resident who preferred not to share her last name, said she’s all stocked up on groceries and ready for whatever the approaching storm blows her way....

Power crews were standing by Thursday night with heavy wind expected.

From the NBC10 Boston First Alert Weather Center… Today (Thursday): Windy, mild, sprinkle. Highs near 60. Overnight Thursday Night: Rain, damaging southwest wind gusts. Temperatures in the 50s. Friday: AM rain/wind to midday/PM sun, early highs near 60 drop to 30 by day’s end. Cape Cod Radio Forecast: Today (Thursday): Windy, mild, a sprinkle from...

The mild wind expected in New England wasted no time cranking up Thursday and a First Alert continues for NBC10 Boston and NECN for strengthening gusts capable of scattered power outages overnight Thursday.  Records were set even before midday Thursday in some of New England, with Worcester, Massachusetts, and Manchester, New Hampshire, surpassing their previous records of 56 degrees set…

From the NBC10 Boston First Alert Weather Center… Today (Thursday): Windy, mild, sprinkle. Highs near 60. Overnight Thursday Night: Rain, damaging southwest wind gusts. Temperatures in the 50s. Friday: AM rain/wind to midday/PM sun, early highs near 60 drop to 30 by day’s end. Cape Cod Radio Forecast: Today (Thursday): Windy, mild, a sprinkle from...

Tuesday evening: Chilly breeze relaxes with clouds north. Temps in the 20s, wind chill 10s. Overnight Tuesday: Mostly clear, with lows in the teens. Wednesday: Sun to clouds, breezy, not as cold. Highs around 40.

We had a really cold start to this Tuesday, with lows below zero in some communities in southern New England. Norwood, Massachusetts hit -2, Taunton hit -6, and Boston dropped to 11 degrees. Of course, the wind chill made it feel even colder.  Northern New England had even colder lows. Big Black River, Maine, in Aroostook County dropped to -24! Temperatures Tuesday...