Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
326 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

CTZ008-292015-
Northern New London CT-
326 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NEW LONDON COUNTY
THROUGH 415 PM EDT...

At 326 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Preston, or near Norwich, moving east 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Ledyard and Griswold around 330 PM EDT.
  Voluntown around 340 PM EDT.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4143 7180 4143 7195 4142 7210 4143 7210
      4142 7213 4158 7215 4164 7192 4164 7179
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 256DEG 21KT 4152 7203

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

$$

Goodman