Weather Warnings for Connecticut

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Connecticut Issued by the National Weather Service
Alerts Updated: September 18, 2020, 4:44 pm  UTC


Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 18 at 4:44PM EDT until September 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS

Summary: ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 3 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisories, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  September 19, 2020, 12:00 pm      Expires:  September 19, 2020, 2:00 pm
Area:  Southern Fairfield


Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 18 at 4:44PM EDT until September 20 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS

Summary: ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 3 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisories, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  September 20, 2020, 1:00 pm      Expires:  September 20, 2020, 3:00 pm
Area:  Southern Fairfield


Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 4:27PM EDT by NWS

Summary: ...ENHANCED RISK OF FIRE SPREAD THIS WEEKEND.... Strengthening high pressure building into the area this weekend will result in a dry airmass and northeast winds gusting up to 20 mph at times. This combined with low fuel moisture and relative humidity values around 30 percent each afternoon will aid fire spread should ignition occur.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  September 19, 2020, 12:00 am      Expires:  September 19, 2020, 8:00 pm
Area:  Northern Fairfield; Northern Middlesex; Northern New Haven; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern Middlesex; Southern New Haven; Southern New London


Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 3:59PM EDT by NWS

Summary: ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL THIS WEEKEND... The prolonged dry weather across western New England has resulted in very low live and dead fuel moisture. With low relative humidity and gusty winds Saturday, any fires which escape initial containment and become established, could potentially become serious.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  September 19, 2020, 12:00 am      Expires:  September 19, 2020, 8:00 pm
Area:  Northern Litchfield; Southern Litchfield


Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 3:57PM EDT by NWS

Summary: ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL THIS WEEKEND... The prolonged dry weather across southern New England has resulted in very low live and dead fuel moisture. With low relative humidity and gusty winds Saturday, any fires which escape initial containment and become established, could potentially become serious.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  September 19, 2020, 12:00 am      Expires:  September 19, 2020, 8:00 pm
Area:  Hartford; Tolland; Windham


Frost Advisory issued September 18 at 3:03PM EDT until September 19 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS

Summary: ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures in the mid 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...The Greater Capital District, Lake George Saratoga Region, Mohawk Valley, Schoharie Valley, Helderbergs, eastern
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  September 19, 2020, 12:00 am      Expires:  September 19, 2020, 8:00 am
Area:  Northern Litchfield