Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 7:51PM EDT until July 4 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 4:51pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 751 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Farmington,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford, Bristol, Manchester, East
Hartford, Southington, Glastonbury, Newington, Vernon, Windsor,
Wethersfield, South Windsor, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield,
Berlin, Rocky Hill, Avon, and Plainville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Boston/Norton.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hartford, CT; Tolland, CT
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender: