Get indoors when you hear thunder. Do not resume outdoor activities until at least 30 minutes after the storm has passed. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. For your safety, go indoors or to your vehicle.

A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Worcester, southwestern Norfolk, south central Middlesex, western Bristol and northeastern Providence Counties through 515 PM EDT... At 435 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mendon, or near Milford, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Strong winds could cause minor damage such as downed branches. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Woonsocket, Cumberland, Franklin, North Attleborough, Milford, Attleboro, Smithfield, Lincoln, Bellingham, Burrillville, Northbridge, Holliston, Uxbridge, Medway, North Smithfield, Wrentham, Glocester, Blackstone, Plainville and Upton. MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH