Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 7:58PM EDT until July 4 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 4:58pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 757 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Cornwall Bridge to near Sherman to near Lake
Carmel to near Beacon, moving southeast at 45 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR NORTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
These severe storms will be near...
Danbury and Lake Carmel around 805 PM EDT.
Southbury and Mahopac around 810 PM EDT.
Middlebury around 815 PM EDT.
Waterbury and Redding around 820 PM EDT.
Shelton and Naugatuck around 825 PM EDT.
Trumbull and Cheshire around 830 PM EDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 830 PM EDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 PM EDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description:
Fairfield, CT; New Haven, CT; Putnam, NY; Westchester, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender: