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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Connecticut, 2013

12 severe thunderstorm watches in 2013. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
12
Busiest month
May5 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
May 21, 20132 severe thunderstorm watches

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 21, 1:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCNorthwest Hills Planning Region10 hr
May 21, 2:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCapitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region7 hr
May 22, 12:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCapitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region10 hr
May 29, 3:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCNorthwest Hills Planning Region8 hr
May 29, 6:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCapitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region4 hr
Jun 2, 11:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCapitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region8 hr
Jun 17, 1:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region and 1 more6 hr
Jul 20, 2:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region and 1 more7 hr
Sep 12, 12:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCNorthwest Hills Planning Region7 hr
Sep 12, 1:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Capitol Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region9 hr
Oct 7, 2:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Capitol Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region7 hr
Nov 18, 3:11 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region4 hr

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.

  1. May 21, 20132severe thunderstorm watches
  2. May 29, 20132severe thunderstorm watches
  3. September 12, 20132severe thunderstorm watches
  4. May 22, 20131severe thunderstorm watches
  5. June 2, 20131severe thunderstorm watches
  6. June 17, 20131severe thunderstorm watches
  7. July 20, 20131severe thunderstorm watches
  8. October 7, 20131severe thunderstorm watches
  9. November 18, 20131severe thunderstorm watches

Nearby

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.