Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 7:57PM EDT until July 4 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 4:57pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 757 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Norfolk to near Lake Carmel, moving east at 50 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR PAWLING AND NEW MILFORD.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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.
Locations impacted include...
Torrington, New Milford, Sherman, Pawling, Thomaston, New Hartford,
Kent, Sharon, Norfolk, Litchfield, Canaan, Northwest Harwinton,
Oakville, Terryville, New Hartford Center, Woodbury Center,
Gaylordsville, Falls Village, New Preston, and Cornwall Bridge.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Litchfield, CT; Dutchess, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender: