876  
WWUS51 KBOX 080123  
SVSBOX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
923 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
CTC003-013-015-MAC013-080145-  
/O.CON.KBOX.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-260808T0145Z/  
WINDHAM CT-TOLLAND CT-HARTFORD CT-HAMPDEN MA-  
923 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT  
FOR WESTERN WINDHAM...TOLLAND...EASTERN HARTFORD AND SOUTHEASTERN  
HAMPDEN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 922 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LONGMEADOW TO NEAR GALES FERRY, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT. TWO TREES WERE DOWNED IN WINDSOR AND ONE  
TREE WAS DOWNED IN BROAD BROOK AROUND 905 PM FROM THESE  
SEVERE STORMS.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SPRINGFIELD, HARTFORD, MANCHESTER, EAST HARTFORD, ENFIELD,  
GLASTONBURY, VERNON, WINDSOR, AGAWAM, MANSFIELD, SOUTH WINDSOR,  
WINDHAM, PLAINFIELD, SIMSBURY, BLOOMFIELD, WILLIMANTIC, LONGMEADOW,  
SUFFIELD, EAST LONGMEADOW, AND ELLINGTON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4218 7228 4164 7188 4163 7196 4166 7216  
4171 7224 4169 7227 4167 7227 4164 7233  
4160 7234 4160 7238 4159 7239 4160 7241  
4158 7246 4165 7251 4173 7254 4194 7290  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 237DEG 26KT 4201 7258 4147 7215  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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