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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Hartford And Tolland County
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the region. Here's what you need to know.
HARTFORD/TOLLAND COUNTY, CT — The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for northern Connecticut as "showers and isolated thunderstorms may bring heavy rainfall tonight into early Thursday, leading to flooding. The best chance for heavy rainfall will be east of the Connecticut valley."
Here are the full forecast details:
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
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Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
This 3km NAM model is the most robust with bringing heavy rain all the way through the Hartford area. The best chance for heaviest rain across eastern areas where we can get a couple of inches rain. We'll refine the forecast once we get new data later this morning. pic.twitter.com/MTGConlAI4
— Sam Sampieri (@SamSampieri) August 4, 2021
The latest 06z NAM does indeed up the ante for some flash flooding problems in eastern CT. Be weather aware tonight and we will keep you updated throughout the day. #FirstAlert #NBCCT pic.twitter.com/RRO5ujoTTI
— Bob Maxon (@bobmaxon) August 4, 2021
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