Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 7:04PM EDT until October 16 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 4:04pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 704 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Somers to near Vernon to East Hartford, moving east at
75 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford, Manchester, East Hartford,
Enfield, Southington, Glastonbury, Newington, Vernon, Windsor,
Wethersfield, Mansfield, South Windsor, Farmington, Bloomfield,
Berlin, Rocky Hill, Avon, and Plainville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hartford, CT; Tolland, CT; Windham, CT; Hampden, MA; Worcester, MA
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov