Thunderstorm Wind — Hartford, Connecticut

2018-08-02 · near Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut

Event narrative

At 3:25 PM EST thunderstorm winds in Suffield brought a tree down on wires on Suffield Street, and a tree down on a house on Hickory Street.

Wider weather episode

Bermuda high pressure brought heat and humidity to Northern Connecticut. Heat indices climbed into the 90s. This tropical weather caused a few thunderstorms to develop.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 778027. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.