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Four separate tornadoes touched down Wednesday in New England, the National Weather Service said Thursday. First, an EF-1 storm hit at 4:10 p.m. in Connecticut, traveling from Killingly to Foster. Then, in Rhode Island, one EF-1 tornado touched down in Glocester at 4:20, and another at 5:05 in Lincoln. At 5:22, an EF-0 tornado touched down in North Attleborough, Massachusetts….

Wednesday evening: Eastern showers and downpours, temperatures dropping to the upper and mid 60s. Wednesday night: Rain east, patchy fog. Lows around 60 by dawn. Thursday: Early morning shower southeast, otherwise becoming sunny, much less humid. Highs in the 70s. Friday: A veil of clouds ahead of Hurricane Lee. Increasing coastal waves. Highs 65-70.

Tornado warnings were in effect in parts of southern New England.

Wednesday evening: eastern showers & downpours, temperatures dropping to the upper & mid 60s. Overnight Wednesday night: Rain east, patchy fog. Lows around 60 by dawn. Thursday: Early AM shower southeast, otherwise becoming sunny, much less humid. Highs in the 70s. Friday: A veil of clouds ahead of Hurricane Lee. Increasing coastal waves. Highs 65-70.

Tornado warnings were issued Wednesday for a set of storms that worked its way from Connecticut, through Rhode Island and into southeastern Massachusetts. The National Weather Service issued the warning for a severe thunderstorm that was capable of producing a tornado near Foster, Rhode Island. It tracked east, sparking tornado warnings in Massachusetts’ Bristol, Plymouth and Norfolk counties, before the…

Today: Areas of afternoon showers and downpours with localized flooding possible. Highs in the 70s, humid. Overnight Tonight: Rain east, patchy fog. Lows around 60 by dawn. Thursday: Early AM shower southeast, otherwise becoming sunny, much less humid. Highs in the 70s. Friday: A veil of clouds ahead of Hurricane Lee. Increasing coastal waves. Highs 65-70.

Last week’s severe storms spawned five tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service — three in Massachusetts, one in Rhode Island and one in Connecticut that was just confirmed on Monday. The storms caused a wide swath of damage across numerous communities. One Rhode Island resident whose home was impacted described it as “30 seconds of hell.” The full account…

The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in Scotland during Friday morning’s severe storms. The tornado consisted of 100 mph wind gusts and was on the ground for approximately 2.7 miles. It touched down on Bass Road at about 7:53 a.m. and continued along Route 14, also known as Huntington Road, and crossed Pinch Street before…

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado with winds over 100mph touched down in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Friday morning.

Severe weather left damage Friday in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Tuesday night: Passing showers. Lows in the 60s. Wednesday: Fresh breeze, comfortable air, mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. Thursday: Clouds thicken, late day and night showers. Highs in the 80s.

Tuesday night: Passing showers. Lows in the 60s. Wednesday: Fresh breeze, comfortable air, mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. Thursday: Clouds thicken, late day and night showers. Highs in the 80s.

Overnight Tuesday night: Passing showers. Lows in the 60s. Wednesday: Fresh breeze, comfortable air, mostly sunny. Highs in the 80s. Thursday: Clouds thicken, late day & night showers. Highs in the 80s.

Heavy rain fell across the Boston area Tuesday morning, prompting tornado and flash flood warnings.

Dozens of Massachusetts communities were placed under tornado warnings on Tuesday amid widespread severe weather both in the Greater Boston area and around New England — and more severe weather is possible later in the week. Two tornadoes touched down in the state Tuesday. The National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday afternoon that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Mattapoisett at…

A Foxboro, Massachusetts, neighborhood is still recovering after getting hit by a tornado over the weekend. The National Weather Service says the twister touched down on Windsor Drive Saturday,  snapping limbs and toppling trees. “It happened quickly. It was hard and fast,” said Deb Gallagher who lost 15 trees in her yard from the tornado with speeds of more than…

The National Weather Service says the twister touched down on Windsor Drive Saturday, snapping limbs and toppling trees.

According to the NWS, the tornado hit a small neighborhood in Foxboro near the Mansfield town line, very close to the town of Easton. Its peak wind reached an estimated 105 mph, with a path width of 25 yards and a path length just shy of 300 yards.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down Saturday night in Massachusetts. According to the NWS, the tornado hit a small neighborhood in Foxboro near the Mansfield town line, very close to the town of Easton. Its peak wind reached an estimated 105 mph, with a path width of 25 yards and a path length just…

Severe storms tearing through communities like Easton, Bridgewater and West Bridgewater overnight.