1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
On May 10, Litchfield county was sandwiched between two frontal boundaries during much of the day. The air mass was very unstable, which resulted in some single and multi-cell thunderstorms late in the day. Due to cold air aloft and cool air near the surface, one of of the thunderstorms produced dime size hail near Torrington.
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