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Jamaica Plain and the rest of Suffolk County are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. A previous notice from the Weather Service said there's a chance for urban flooding, heavy rain and lightning, even hail or possibly a tornado.
The National Weather Service warns of dangerous cold in Jamaica Plain starting at 3 a.m. Friday. It issued an advisory to expect wind chills of -18 and temperatures of zero. That's cold even by our recent standards. The advisory runs from 3-10 a.m. Friday. The Jamaica Plain-based MSPCA reminds us that the cold can be dangerous for pets.
The National Weather Service says Suffolk County, including Jamaica Plain, should expect urban flooding as a major storm moves through New England. Winds are expected to gust to 50 MPH. The flood advisory runs until 4 p.m. Tuesday. The heaviest rain is expected in Boston from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday. In addition to the cold rain, batten down for high winds.