Thunderstorm Wind in New London County, Connecticut

Thunderstorm Wind July 20, 2025 · New London County, Connecticut

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tree and wires down on CT 87 near Franklin.

The wider storm

Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed to our northwest along a cold front and pre-frontal trough with the help of weak to moderate instability and shear of 30 to 35 knots. As the storms reached southern CT, one was able to produce damaging wind gusts.

Began near Franklin (41.5900, -72.1600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279266. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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