Connecticut Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 17:52

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 8:52PM EDT until July 4 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 852 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wallingford to Hamden to near Orange to near Milford to Fairfield, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. These severe storms will be near... Guilford and Durham around 900 PM EDT. Chester and North Madison around 905 PM EDT. Clinton and Westbrook around 910 PM EDT. Old Saybrook around 915 PM EDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Fairfield, CT; Middlesex, CT; New Haven, CT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY