Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Parts Of Southern Connecticut

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern New London County, east central New Haven County and Southern Middlesex County until 3:30 p.m.

The weather service said at 2:28 p.m. a severe thunderstorm was located over Durham, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Middletown, Wallingford, Guilford, Clinton, Old Saybrook, Durham, Chester, Hartford, East Lyme, North Branford, East Haddam, Haddam, Old Lyme, Westbrook and Killingworth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

"For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building," the weather service said. "Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows."