Flash Flood — Hartford, Connecticut

2024-08-18 · near Southington, Hartford, Connecticut

Event narrative

In Southington, there were multiple reports of flooding in the area of Hart, West Center, and South Main streets with reports up to one foot.

Wider weather episode

A nearly stationary complex of storms set up over far southwest Connecticut causing record rainfall over 12 inches and devastating flooding. While most of the flooding occurred outside of the county warning area, some flooding did occur in Hartford County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1195874. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.