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Strong Thunderstorms Possible Tonight in Danvers

The National Weather Service released a special weather statement for late this afternoon and tonight for Danvers.

Conditions are favorable for strong thunderstorms in Danvers and southern New England tonight, the National Weather Service said in a special weather statement

"The best chance for strong thunderstorms in Southern New England will occur after 5 p.m., with the greatest confidence coming after 8 p.m.," the statement said. 

Some of the thunderstorms may be severe, resulting in large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall. 

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Residents are advised to stay indoors and off of the roads as much as possibly during a storm. 

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