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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Springfield.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

NWS Active Alerts for MA - Map View

State: MA Total alerts: 1 Updated: May 18, 2026 11:02am EDT

Air Quality Alert

Area
Western Hampshire; Western Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Eastern Hampden
Air Quality Alert issued May 18 at 9:43AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Alert for Ground Level Ozone, until 11 PM EDT this evening. An Air Quality Alert means that Ground Level Ozone concentrations within the region may approach or exceed levels that are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Air is unhealthy for sensitive children and adults, such as those with asthma, lung or heart disease, and older adults. Sensitive children and adults should limit prolonged outdoor activity. For additional information, please visit the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection website at: https://mass.gov/dep/massair/forecast

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