Connecticut
Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Southern Connecticut
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT —The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Fairfield and New Haven counties, along with northern sections of Middlesex County.
“A weak cold front will bring isolated snow and/or freezing rain showers to the region during the early Monday morning commute. Air and ground temps will likely be at or just below freezing north and west of I-95 at that time, which could result in some freezing rain and spotty icing of untreated roadways and walkways in this area,” the weather service said.
“If confidence in freezing rain increases, a Special Weather Statement or Winter Weather Advisory would be issued overnight. Travelers are advised to check the latest forecast and travel conditions before heading out tomorrow morning,” the weather service said.
Here are the extended forecast details via the National Weather Service:
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Wind chill values between 25 and 35 early. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Three Rocky Hill firefighters were honored Monday night for their part in a rescue on the Connecticut River in March.
Emergency crews responded to Ferry Park in Rocky Hill on March 23 in response to a report of a vehicle in the river.
When they arrived, they found a woman in a Jeep about 35 feet out from the riverbank.
Crews broke a window and pulled the woman to safety after about 10 minutes, according to fire officials.
The woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Monday evening, Captain William Kelly, Captain Roberto Leone, and Lt. Travis Gerace-Hicks were awarded the fire department’s valor award for their rescue efforts.
ROCKY HILL — A man from South Carolina is facing charges after cutting down light poles along the highway in Rocky Hill, Connecticut State Police said.
Lamont Carlson Tucker, 62, of Myrtle Beach, is charged with first-degree criminal mischief and fourth-degree larceny, police said.
Police said troopers responded to reports of “an individual cutting light poles” around 5 a.m. Saturday.
Tucker was released on a $3,000 bond and is scheduled to appear at state Superior Court in New Britain June 12, police said.
The North Haven Police Department is continuing to investigate after a male was shot while riding a moped on Sunday night.
According to police, a 20-year-old male was shot in the area of Whitney Avenue near the Hamden town line.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.
No other information has been released.
Police are continuing to investigate, and say that there will be a heavy police presence in the area of Whitney Avenue and Skiff Street.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the North Haven Police Department.
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