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Severe Thunderstorm Warning For New Haven County

A warning has just been issued for the area.

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The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut until 8:30 p.m.

"At 751 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Southbury, moving east at 40 mph."

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

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

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Naugatuck and Middlebury around 805 PM EDT.
Prospect and Beacon Falls around 810 PM EDT.
Hamden and Cheshire around 815 PM EDT.
Wallingford around 825 PM EDT.
Meriden and Durham around 830 PM EDT.

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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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