Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
743 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025

CTZ001-013-210015-
Northern Litchfield CT-Southern Litchfield CT-
743 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD COUNTY
THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 743 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
New Preston, or 7 miles northeast of New Milford, moving southeast at
35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
New Milford, Thomaston, Litchfield, Oakville, New Preston, Woodbury
Center, Gaylordsville, Terryville, Watertown, Plymouth, Woodbury,
Bethlehem, Washington, Morris, Roxbury, Bridgewater, Bantam,
Hotchkissville, Haight Vineyard, and Reynolds Bridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northern Connecticut.

&&

LAT...LON 4164 7349 4165 7349 4166 7350 4178 7322
      4167 7299 4164 7298 4163 7302 4161 7302
      4161 7306 4159 7306 4159 7308 4157 7309
      4156 7316 4151 7316 4151 7332 4149 7333
      4147 7331 4147 7333
TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 299DEG 29KT 4163 7328

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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