Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
400 WWUS81 KALY 132230 SPSALY Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 630 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 CTZ001-132315- Northern Litchfield CT- 630 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 629 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Falls Village, or 15 miles northwest of Torrington, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 30 to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Torrington, Norfolk, Canaan, Falls Village, Winsted, Northwest Harwinton, Salisbury, Goshen, Colebrook, South Norfolk, West Torrington, Sodom, Torringford, South Canaan, Mooreville, Wangum Village, Kelly Corner, Mill Brook, West Goshen, and Wrightville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized poor drainage and street flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4189 7350 4205 7346 4204 7301 4197 7303 4197 7298 4180 7302 4178 7308 TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 281DEG 23KT 4197 7337 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TAW