Dry conditions and winds create ‘perfect storm’ for wildfires. Here’s why CT’s drought may persist
Most of Connecticut remains in drought conditions as below-average snowfall over the winter months has led to dry soil along ...
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Tropical Storm Henri barrels across Connecticut…
“It was expected to be downgraded to a tropical storm, so that’s not surprising,” Gary Lessor, chief meteorologist at Western Connecticut State University, said Sunday morning. “What was ...
Connecticut will be under elevated fire risk on dry, windy Sunday in the 40s, weather service says
The National Weather Service said Connecticut's "low relative humidity" and gusty winds present concerns for brush fires ...
Connecticut weather: Snow, rain expected today, later this week. See forecast
The National Weather Service said that today, as well as Tuesday and Wednesday, will see some rain, sleet and snow. The ...
How CT's Jack Drake became an influencer and a local weather Nostradamus
I became interested in his work not just because of his accurate and detailed local weather predictions, but because he ...
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West Haven emergency officials prepare for storm with new flood gates
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Emergency officials are preparing for this weekend’s stormy weather in West Haven. Heavy wind and rain is expected to hit between 9 and 10 p.m. Sunday. The stormy ...
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Flood Safety Awareness Week: what to know about different flooding types
Connecticut is very familiar with the different types of flooding. Devastating floods caused havoc in the western part of the state last summer.