Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Has it hailed in Litchfield County, Connecticut recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 12 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 51 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 39 high-wind reports with gusts up to 65 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 26, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Litchfield County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Northern Litchfield and Southern Litchfield Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Northern Litchfield and Southern Litchfield Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Litchfield County. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Litchfield County. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of New Milford, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 751 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Southbury, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 635 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kent, or 8 miles north of Sherman, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 635 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kent, or 8 miles north of Sherman, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 433 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Amenia, or 16 miles east of Rhinebeck, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1121 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Danbury, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
4 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1.75"
“At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kent, or 10 miles north of Sherman, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kent, or 10 miles north of Sherman, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 233 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pine Plains, or 12 miles east of Rhinebeck, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 233 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pine Plains, or 12 miles east of Rhinebeck, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Trees down in wires on CT-262 and Echo Lake Rd with all lanes closed. (ALY)”
“Large tree and large tree limbs down near Main St. in Watertown. Report from Facebook. (ALY)”
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down on wires on West Morris Road in the town of Bantam. (ALY)”
“A local amateur radio operator reported downed trees and wires on Lower River Road in West Cornwall which ultimately led to a brief closure of the road. (ALY)”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Norfolk, or 13 miles southeast of Great Barrington, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 809 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pine Plains, or 12 miles east of Rhinebeck, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1041 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Amenia, or 19 miles north of Sherman, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“Tree down blocking roadway on Torringford West Street. (ALY)”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and Windham Counties. WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Litchfield and Berkshire County in western New England. In New York, the Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and Western Windham Counties. WHEN...From 2 PM Monday to 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Litchfield and Berkshire County in western New England. In New York, the Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, and Eastern Rensselaer Counties. In Vermont, Bennington and Western Windham Counties. WHEN...From 2 PM Monday to 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Total snow accumulations 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut and Dutchess and Ulster Counties in eastern York. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult to impossible.”
“WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Total snow accumulations 10 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut and Dutchess and Ulster Counties in eastern York. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult to impossible.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Litchfield County, the mid-Hudson Valley and southern Taconics. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and scattered power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Litchfield County, the mid-Hudson Valley and southern Taconics. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and scattered power outages may result.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, much of eastern New York, and southern Vermont. WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, much of eastern New York, and southern Vermont. WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible.”
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 26, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 51 severe weather events in Litchfield County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 12 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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