Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
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805 WUUS51 KOKX 062230 SVROKX CTC001-009-062315- /O.NEW.KOKX.SV.W.0049.240706T2230Z-240706T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service New York NY 630 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut... Southwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 630 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Redding, or 7 miles south of Newtown, moving east at 25 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. * Locations impacted include... New Haven, Danbury, Milford, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, Fairfield, Stratford, Trumbull, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, Seymour, and Orange. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 4120 7340 4136 7344 4150 7303 4127 7294 TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 257DEG 22KT 4130 7331 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JM