Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
028 WWUS81 KOKX 212023 SPSOKX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New York NY 423 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 CTZ005-212100- Northern Fairfield CT- 423 PM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FAR NORTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM EDT... At 422 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wingdale, or near Sherman, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Sherman. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southern Connecticut. && LAT...LON 4166 7350 4166 7349 4165 7349 4164 7350 4157 7347 4156 7353 4167 7352 TIME...MOT...LOC 2022Z 271DEG 17KT 4165 7355 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DR