Connecticut Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 23:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 2:51AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 11:51pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
The combination of northwest winds gusting to 25 to 30 mph, relative humidity as low as 35 percent, and a lack of significant rainfall recently will lead to an elevated fire spread potential today. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials.
Area Description: 
Northern New London; Southern New London
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY