First Alert Weather Day Friday: Severe Thunderstorm Threat
Scattered to patchy clouds with a shower in the morning will be replaced by rain and thunderstorms by the afternoon. Western Mass is under a “slight” risk for severe thunderstorms (2 out of 5 levels). Damaging wind gusts, some hail and torrential rain look to be the main concerns. The time looks to be from about 2pm to 8pm.