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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1239 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
CTZ008-020545-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON CT-
1239 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN NEW LONDON COUNTY
THROUGH 145 AM EDT...
AT 1237 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
COLUMBIA, OR 8 MILES NORTH OF COLCHESTER, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JEWETT CITY, NORWICH, COLCHESTER, LEDYARD, GRISWOLD, LEBANON,
PRESTON, LISBON, SPRAGUE, BOZRAH, LEDYARD CENTER, MONTVILLE, AND
FRANKLIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 4166 7216 4166 7212 4163 7196 4164 7189
4144 7203 4160 7235 4161 7233 4164 7233
4165 7231 4167 7228 4167 7227 4169 7227
4170 7225 4171 7224
TIME...MOT...LOC 0437Z 298DEG 19KT 4169 7236
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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