Heat — Southern Litchfield, Connecticut

2025-07-07 · Southern Litchfield, Connecticut

Wider weather episode

A period of hot and humid weather occurred across northwestern Connecticut on July 7-8, 2025 with heat index values (feels like temperatures) reaching 95 to 102 degrees each afternoon. An approaching cold front on July 8, which brought relief from the heat, resulted in a thunderstorm becoming severe downing some trees and wires.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1283287. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.