Connecticut storm reports for August 17, 2023
NOAA recorded 3 wind reports and 1 tornado report in Connecticut on August 17, 2023.
- in Connecticut
- 4
- Storm reports
- About 19 miles from New Haven, CT
- 58 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 10 miles from Norwich, CT
- 1
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 17, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.
Reports by hour
Wind3, most at 6 AM
Tornado1, most at 6 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:53 AM | EF1 | About 10 miles from Norwich, CT | 2.7 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:54 AM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from New Haven, CT |
| 6:00 AM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Hartford, CT |
| 6:55 AM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Norwich, CT |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Norwich, CT | None | 58 mph | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.