Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 7:22PM EDT until July 4 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Description

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The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Tolland County in northern Connecticut...
Hartford County in northern Connecticut...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 721 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West
Hartford, moving east at 25 mph. There is an additional severe
thunderstorms approaching Torrington that will enter the warning
area in the next 20 to 25 minutes.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford, Bristol, Manchester, East
Hartford, Enfield, Southington, Glastonbury, Newington, Vernon,
Windsor, Wethersfield, South Windsor, Farmington, Simsbury,
Bloomfield, Berlin, Rocky Hill, and Avon.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Boston/Norton.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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