000 FPUS71 KBOX 192145 NOWBOX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 544 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2002 CTZ002>004-MAZ004-005-009-011>013-017-018-RIZ001>004-192230- EASTERN HAMPDEN-EASTERN KENT-EASTERN PROVIDENCE-HARTFORD- NORTHERN BRISTOL-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-NORTHERN WORCESTER- SOUTHERN WORCESTER-TOLLAND-WESTERN HAMPDEN-WESTERN KENT- WESTERN NORFOLK-WESTERN PLYMOUTH-WESTERN PROVIDENCE-WINDHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDFORD...BROCKTON...COVENTRY... FRANKLIN...HARTFORD...LOWELL...ORANGE...PROVIDENCE...SPRINGFIELD... STORRS...TAUNTON...WARWICK...WILLIMANTIC...WOONSOCKET...WORCESTER 544 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2002 .NOW... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL WILL AFFECT THE REGION FROM NEAR FRANKLIN AND BROCKTON MASSACHUSETTS TO NEAR MILLVILLE THROUGH 555 PM. OTHER HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SLOWLY OUT OF SOUTHERN WINDHAM COUNTY CONNECTICUT TOWARD THE CONNECTICUT SHORELINE. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WAS DEVELOPING NORTHWEST OF FITCHBURG IN NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND WEST OF SPRINGFIELD IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS. CELLS WERE MOVING GENERALLY SOUTH AT 5 MPH. STREET FLOODING AND HAIL TO 1/2 INCH MAY RESULT FROM ANY OF THESE STORMS. $$ DRAG