Weather
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Parts Of Northern CT
Severe storms are moving through the region now.
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of northern Connecticut until 4:15 p.m.
At 3:17 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Canaan to near Winsted to Torrington, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
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SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
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Worst part of the storm heading into Granby right now. Hail, gusty winds, and lightning expected. #nbcct pic.twitter.com/igaTKFNcQO
— Ryan Hanrahan (@ryanhanrahan) April 21, 2021
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Burlington around 325 PM EDT.
Canton, Hartland and Tolland around 330 PM EDT.
Granby around 335 PM EDT.
Simsbury, Granville and Blandford around 340 PM EDT.
Windsor, Windsor Locks, Southwick, East Granby and Russell around 345 PM EDT.
Westfield, Agawam, West Springfield, Suffield and Montgomery around 350 PM EDT.
Holyoke, Longmeadow, Southampton, Huntington and Westhampton around 355 PM EDT.
Springfield, Chicopee, Enfield, Easthampton and Somers around 400 PM EDT.
A severe thunderstorm watch also is in effect until 6 p.m. for northern Connecticut.
We’re monitoring the forecast closely and will continue to do so throughout the evening. We always have crews working 24/7 and we’re prepared to respond to any damage or outages caused by today’s storms. Call 800-286-2000 or download our mobile app to report an outage. https://t.co/2eYN2APokn
— Eversource CT (@EversourceCT) April 21, 2021
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