Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
626 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

CTZ005-262300-
Northern Fairfield CT-
626 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY THROUGH
700 PM EDT...

At 626 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Georgetown, or near New Canaan, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Shelton, Newtown, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton,
Weston, Redding, Georgetown, and Easton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
southern Connecticut...and southeastern New York.

&&

LAT...LON 4143 7326 4144 7325 4127 7315 4117 7346
      4118 7347 4119 7347 4121 7348 4127 7353
      4144 7327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 245DEG 17KT 4124 7347

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JC