Alert archive / Connecticut / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Connecticut, 2016
77 severe thunderstorm warnings in 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 77
- Busiest month
- August36 severe thunderstorm warnings
- Busiest day
- August 14, 201614 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 10:58 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 47 min |
| Feb 24, 11:22 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 38 min |
| Feb 24, 11:26 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 64 min |
| Feb 24, 11:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 63 min |
| Feb 25, 12:19 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 41 min |
| Feb 25, 12:25 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 35 min |
| Feb 25, 12:38 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 52 min |
| Feb 25, 12:55 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 50 min |
| Feb 25, 12:58 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 62 min |
| Feb 25, 1:29 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 61 min |
| Feb 25, 1:54 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 51 min |
| Feb 25, 1:58 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 47 min |
| Apr 1, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 28 min |
| Apr 1, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 40 min |
| Jun 21, 3:24 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 36 min |
| Jun 21, 4:05 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 40 min |
| Jun 21, 4:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 12 min |
| Jul 1, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 24 min |
| Jul 1, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 48 min |
| Jul 1, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 39 min |
| Jul 7, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 26 min |
| Jul 18, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 62 min |
| Jul 18, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 64 min |
| Jul 18, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 18 min |
| Jul 22, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 51 min |
| Jul 22, 9:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 39 min |
| Jul 22, 9:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 43 min |
| Jul 22, 9:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 48 min |
| Jul 22, 10:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 10:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 48 min |
| Jul 22, 11:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 54 min |
| Jul 25, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 46 min |
| Jul 25, 3:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 66 min |
| Jul 25, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 34 min |
| Aug 10, 1:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 39 min |
| Aug 11, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 58 min |
| Aug 11, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | 43 min | |
| Aug 11, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 60 min |
| Aug 11, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 38 min |
| Aug 11, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 49 min |
| Aug 11, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 49 min |
| Aug 11, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 61 min |
| Aug 11, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 56 min |
| Aug 11, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 52 min |
| Aug 11, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 45 min |
| Aug 11, 8:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 53 min |
| Aug 12, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 42 min |
| Aug 12, 5:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 54 min |
| Aug 12, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 49 min |
| Aug 12, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 34 min |
| Aug 13, 8:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 51 min |
| Aug 13, 8:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 8:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 53 min |
| Aug 13, 9:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 44 min |
| Aug 13, 9:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 9:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 46 min |
| Aug 13, 9:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 34 min |
| Aug 13, 10:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 52 min |
| Aug 13, 11:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 23 min |
| Aug 13, 11:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 38 min |
| Aug 14, 12:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 45 min |
| Aug 14, 12:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 39 min |
| Aug 14, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 24 min |
| Aug 16, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 39 min |
| Aug 16, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 34 min |
| Sep 11, 8:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 50 min |
| Sep 11, 8:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 19 min |
| Sep 11, 9:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 50 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.