Connecticut
Thunderstorms roll across Connecticut; outages and road closures in Norfolk
The FOX61 Climate Watch Crew says the storm will proceed by 10 p.m. Thursday.
HARTFORD, Conn. — A band of thunderstorms is touring throughout Connecticut on Thursday night, and a few components of the state are already seeing the harm.
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The storms hit proper within the middle of Norfolk, shutting down Route 44 at Route 182, Laurel Method, and Botelle Elementary Faculty. Route 272 south is closed at Village Inexperienced.
Jon Barbagallo, Norfolk’s emergency providers public data officer, shared a photo of 1 tree that snapped off and landed proper in the midst of the street.
Almost 400 Eversource clients in Norfolk are with out energy as of seven:30 p.m. Thursday. Over 3,000 clients in Enfield, 2,500 clients in Somers, and over 1,000 clients in Ellington are at nighttime.
The FOX61 Climate Watch Crew says the storm will proceed by 10 p.m. Thursday. Fairfield and Litchfield Counties noticed extreme thunderstorm warnings by early Thursday night because the storms began rolling in.
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