BOOM! Severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Tuesday

Get ready for more fireworks — a severe thunderstorm watch has been issued by the National Weather Service until 8 p.m. for most of Massachusetts Tuesday, possibly bringing strong winds and hail.

And that’s just the beginning. Get out the dogs’ Thundershirts.

Thunderstorms are also in the forecast for late in the day Wednesday and Thursday, with showers expected Friday.