Hail, New London
- When
- May 11, 4:14 PM EST
- Where
- New London County, New London Cty
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.504, -72.101 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
State Police reported dime-sized hail.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Connecticut, May 11, 1993
3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, New Haven
- When
- May 11, 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- New Haven County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.362, -72.844 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, New Haven
- When
- May 11, 7:15 PM EST
- Where
- New Haven County, East Haddam to New Haven
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.362, -72.844 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, New Haven
- When
- May 11, 7:40 PM EST
- Where
- New Haven County, East Haven
- Coordinates
- 41.362, -72.844 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms brought a recorded wind gust of 58 MPH to the Tweed-New Haven Airport. Screens were torn from windows in a condominium complex in East Haven and several large tree limbs were knocked down in Branford.
Thunderstorm Wind, New Haven
- When
- May 11, 7:42 PM EST
- Where
- New Haven County, Branford
- Coordinates
- 41.362, -72.844 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms brought a recorded wind gust of 58 MPH to the Tweed-New Haven Airport. Screens were torn from windows in a condominium complex in East Haven and several large tree limbs were knocked down in Branford.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 11, 1993
- Tornado in Illinois, May 11, 1993
- Hail in Iowa, May 11, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Vermont, May 11, 1993
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, May 11, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maine, May 11, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, May 11, 1993
- Damaging Wind in Massachusetts, May 11, 1993
- Hail in Louisiana, May 11, 1993
- Hail in Ohio, May 11, 1993
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10317911, 10318125, 10318126, 10318127, 10318128.