Special Weather Statement Connecticut | Effective 03/11/2026 21:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 12 at 12:10AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 9:10pm
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
At 1209 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Southbury, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Waterbury and Southbury around 1215 AM EDT. Wolcott around 1220 AM EDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov