420 first-hand accounts of flood events in Connecticut, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
A stalled frontal boundary over the area provided a focus for convection to develop in the afternoon on July 4th. CAPE values of greater than 2000 J/kg and PWAT values near 1.8-2 allowed thunderstorms that developed along the stationary front to slowly drift southward while…
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →A slow moving cold front sparked thunderstorm development in the early morning hours on September 13th, 2023. These thunderstorms moved fairly slowly and trained over portions of Southern Connecticut producing flash flooding with rainfall rates of 1-3 inches per hour.
Read the full account →Heavy thunderstorms developed in an unstable and moist environment on September 11th, 2023 and produced flash flooding in Connecticut. Thunderstorms developed along a stationary front that was draped over the area in an environment with 2000-2500 J/kg of SBCAPE and 1.7-1.9…
Read the full account →Heavy thunderstorms developed in an unstable and moist environment on September 11th, 2023 and produced flash flooding in Connecticut. Thunderstorms developed along a stationary front that was draped over the area in an environment with 2000-2500 J/kg of SBCAPE and 1.7-1.9…
Read the full account →Heavy thunderstorms developed in an unstable and moist environment on September 11th, 2023 and produced flash flooding in Connecticut. Thunderstorms developed along a stationary front that was draped over the area in an environment with 2000-2500 J/kg of SBCAPE and 1.7-1.9…
Read the full account →Strong low pressure moving northeast from the Mid Atlantic region to southern New England during the night of January 9, 2024 into the early morning hours of January 10, 2024 produced high winds, which combined with high astronomical tides associated with an upcoming new moon to…
Read the full account →Strong low pressure moving northeast from the Mid Atlantic region to southern New England during the night of January 9, 2024 into the early morning hours of January 10, 2024 produced high winds, which combined with high astronomical tides associated with an upcoming new moon to…
Read the full account →A low pressure system developed off the Mid-Atlantic coast and moved up the east coast southeast of Nantucket producing snow, rain, and ice across Southern New England.
Read the full account →A low pressure system developed off the Mid-Atlantic coast and moved up the east coast southeast of Nantucket producing snow, rain, and ice across Southern New England.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
Read the full account →Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southern Connecticut during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.
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