Thunderstorm Wind in Litchfield County, Connecticut

Thunderstorm Wind July 25, 2025 · Litchfield County, Connecticut

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was downed near Echo Lake Road and Porter Street in the Town of Watertown.

The wider storm

Hot and humid conditions developed across portions of northwestern Connecticut on July 25, 2025 ahead of a passing cold front. Peak heat index values (feels like temperatures) between 95 and 102 degrees were observed. In addition, scattered showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of the cold front during the afternoon hours with some storms becoming severe downing trees and wires. One tree fell onto an occupied vehicle resulting in an injury (direct).

Began near Watertown (41.6045, -73.1116).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1287528. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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