Tolland storm history

In Coventry, numerous roads were blocked by downed trees. In Mansfield, a 90 year old woman was killed when a tree fell on her and two of her family members on West Highland Road. They were walking to a neighbor's house who still had electricity after they lost power. The other t…

Six to ten inches of snow fell across Tolland County. Heavy, wet snow fell on foliated trees, breaking branches and downing trees and wires, resulting in widespread power outages that lasted for up to 10 days. Over 250 trees and 106 utility poles were downed in Somers. In additio…

Between 228 PM EDT and approximately 530 PM EDT, numerous trees and wires were downed. Reports of downed trees and wires were received from the towns of Tolland, Andover, Willington, Vernon, Columbia, and Hebron. In Hebron, a tree and wires were down on a car, but there were no i…

Trees were downed in Tolland (Robin Circle), Rockville, and Bolton (Route 534, Birch Mountain Road), several falling onto houses.

A tree was downed on a car near Pinney Rd in Somers.

A tree was downed and a powerlines was snapped near Ward St in Vernon.

Tree downed on wires on Pleasant Valley Rd at Mansfield Ave in Mansfield.

There were downed powerlines on Browns Rd in Mansfield with a tree downed on Browns Rd as well which was blocking one lane of travel.

In Ellington, on Jobs Hill Rd a person was struck by lightning with arm numbness reported.

Generally 1 to 6 inches of snow fell with localized higher amounts including 8.5 inches in Tolland and 8.2 inches in Staffordville. There was one report of wires down with a road blocked on Rolling Meadow Dr.

In Stafford Springs, 1 inch hail fell.

In Stafford, lightning struck a house and damaged the chimney.

In Mansfield Center, trees and wires were down.

In Hebron, a tree was down on wires.

In Columbia, trees and wires were down.

In Hebron, many trees were snapped and one was uprooted on East St. Further west at least 8 more trees were snapped in the woods.

In Stafford Springs, trees were downed blocking Rt 32 at Center St.

In Tolland, several trees and large limbs were down in town on South River Rd and Merrow Rd.

In Stafford, half of a large tree fell onto a house on South Rd.

In Staffordville large limbs were downed along with a broken power pole.

In Union, multiple trees were down along Rt 190.

Generally 7 to 13 inches of snow fell in Tolland County. Some notable accumulations included 13 inches in Vernon, 12.5 inches in Tolland, and 12 inches in Columbia.

Generally 7 to 9 inches of rain fell. Some accumulations included 8.5 inches in Columbia, 8.4 inches in Staffordville, and 8 inches in Tolland.

In Andover, a tree and wires were down on Shoddy Mill Rd.

In Storrs 1 inch hail was reported at the University of Connecticut.

In Vernon, a tree was down on a house on Brookside Ln and a tree was down on a vehicle on High St.

In Storrs, there was a video of a funnel cloud.

In Columbia, a 2 inch diameter tree limb snapped from the top of a tree.

In Columbia, a tree was down on Old Willimantic Rd.

In Columbia, a tree was down on wires on Erdoni Rd.

In Columbia, a tree and wires were down on Rt. 87 and on Lake Rd.

In Tolland, trees were down on wires on an unspecified street. Report relayed by amateur radio.

In Stafford Springs, 6 to 10 inches of flood waters were observed at the intersection of Furnace Ave and River Rd.

In Stafford Springs, a tree was down on wires and a phone pole was down apparently due to saturated ground due to flooding.

In Stafford, CT near the Monson, MA border, quarter size hail was reported, per amateur radio.

The public reported 0.75 inch diameter hail in South Coventry.

Snowfall generally ranged from 5.0 to 7.5 inches in Tolland County. Some specific totals included: 7.5 inches in Rockville; 7.0 inches in both Coventry and Storrs; 6.8 inches in Columbia; 6.4 inches in Hebron; 6.0 inches in Andover, Bolton, and Staffordville; and 5.4 inches in Ve…

In Andover, a 24 hour total of 5.06 inches of rain was reported.

In Rockville, a tree and wires were down on the corner of Spring Street and West Main Street. Time estimated by radar.

In Tolland, a tree was down on wires on Goose Lane.

In Coventry, a tree and wires were down on North School Road. Time estimated by radar.

In Hebron, police reported a tree down on Route 85 (Church Street).

A video of a definite funnel cloud was received from near the Mansfield Hollow Dam. No damage was reported by the Mansfield Emergency Management officials and the broadcast media reported that dam officials reported no damage. Time estimated by radar.

In Columbia, a billboard was blown down on Route 66 East. Trees were downed on Cherry Valley Road, Flanders River Road, Cards Mill Road, and Old Willimantic Road. A tree and wires were down on both Newberry Road and on Devonshire Lane, per the Fire Department. Reports were relaye…

In Tolland, the Fire Dept. reported a tree down on wires on Pilgrim Drive. Report relayed via amateur radio.

In Tolland, the Fire Dept. reported a tree and wires down at Old Stafford Road and Curtis Drive. Also, a tree was down on power lines on Slater Road.

Snowfall generally ranged from 8 to 15 inches. The highest amount reported was 15.1 inches in Storrs.