Thunderstorm Wind in New London County, Connecticut

Thunderstorm Wind September 6, 2017 · New London County, Connecticut

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

Death

Injuries

$15K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees were reported down along Pequot Avenue (just south of New London), including one tree falling onto a car, killing one person and injuring another. There was also minor damage to windows to one building.

The wider storm

A passing cold front triggered isolated severe thunderstorms, which impacted New London County.

Began near Ridgewood (41.3349, -72.0984).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 723055. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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