Connecticut
Chance for severe thunderstorms in parts of Connecticut on Saturday
We’ll have to keep an eye to the sky this weekend with the chance of severe thunderstorms in a few towns.
On Saturday, western and northern Connecticut could see a few isolated severe thunderstorms, some carrying small hail and very strong winds, in the afternoon and evening hours.
The Litchfield Hills will have the highest chance of experiencing a few of these thunderstorms.
The rain will be most likely between 3 and 10 p.m. Saturday, some of it heavy at times.
Towns in eastern and southern Connecticut are expected to stay much drier, though much cooler in the 60s.
Inland towns will reach the low 80s, fueling these anticipated thunderstorms.
Sunday will be cloudier and cooler, with another chance of afternoon rain showers, though not as intense.
Overall the weekend is looking good, just watch out for a few of these storms.
You can get the latest forecast anytime here.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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