Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
509 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

CTZ001-013-232145-
Northern Litchfield CT-Southern Litchfield CT-
509 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LITCHFIELD COUNTY
THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Litchfield, or near Torrington, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Torrington, New Hartford, Litchfield, Northwest Harwinton, Winsted,
New Hartford Center, Harwinton, Barkhamsted, Goshen, Cornwall,
Bantam, West Torrington, Torringford, Haight Vineyard, Mooreville,
Kelly Corner, West Goshen, Beech Rock, Wrightville, and East
Litchfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
northern Connecticut.

&&

LAT...LON 4187 7334 4197 7292 4197 7289 4190 7291
      4190 7294 4185 7295 4184 7294 4181 7295
      4180 7302 4172 7300 4169 7327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 253DEG 46KT 4178 7316

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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