Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
624 WWUS81 KOKX 262357 SPSOKX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New York NY 757 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 CTZ005-006-270045- Northern Fairfield CT-Northern New Haven CT- 757 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL FAIRFIELD AND NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT... At 757 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Monroe, or near Shelton, moving east at 20 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... Waterbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Wolcott, Newtown, Hamden, Cheshire, North Haven, Monroe, Seymour, Derby, Prospect, Woodbridge, and Middlebury. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for southern Connecticut. && LAT...LON 4156 7295 4156 7293 4136 7287 4131 7330 4143 7335 4158 7294 TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 252DEG 18KT 4136 7321 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JT