Connecticut Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 14:11

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 5:11PM EDT until May 19 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 2:11pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 509 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bloomfield, or near Windsor, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford, Manchester, East Hartford, Enfield, Glastonbury, Newington, Windsor, Wethersfield, South Windsor, Farmington, Simsbury, Bloomfield, Berlin, Rocky Hill, Avon, Suffield, Windsor Locks, and East Windsor.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Hartford, CT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boston/Norton MA