Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Fairfield/New Haven County

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT — A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 9:45 p.m for southern Fairfield County, New Haven County and northern Middlesex County.

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"At 924 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Southington to near Gilgo State Park, moving east at 50 mph," the weather service said.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

These severe storms will be near...
Wallingford and Wolcott around 930 PM EST.
Meriden and Middletown around 935 PM EST.
Sayville and Cromwell around 940 PM EST.
Patchogue and Portland around 945 PM EST.
Shirley and Mastic around 955 PM EST.
Center Moriches around 1000 PM EST.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Fairfield and New Haven County and northern parts of Middlesex County until 9:45 p.m. Also a tornado warning is in effect for central parts of Fairfield County until 9:15 p.m.

"At 8:40 p.m. severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lake Carmel to near Sandy Hook, moving east at 70 mph," the National Weather Service said.

Winds could gust up to 60 mph and could lead to damage to trees and power lines.

Severe thunderstorms will be near these towns at these times:
Brewster around 845 PM EST.
Danbury and Bethel around 850 PM EST.
Long Beach and Newtown around 855 PM EST.
Freeport and Jones Beach around 900 PM EST.
Massapequa and Southbury around 905 PM EST.
Waterbury and Lindenhurst around 910 PM EST.
Islip and Brentwood around 915 PM EST.
Ronkonkoma and Sayville around 920 PM EST.
Patchogue and Holbrook around 925 PM EST.
Shirley and Medford around 930 PM EST.
Manorville and Center Moriches around 935 PM EST.
Calverton around 940 PM EST.