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Severe thunderstorms are likely to threaten Sunday's Indianapolis 500, which is scheduled for early in the afternoon. Last year, over 300,000 people attended the world-famous race.
Although Connecticut tornadoes are typically weak, isolated events can be violent. Three tornadoes of F4 intensity have affected the state in its history, as well as at least 27 tornadoes of F2 intensity or greater. Outbreaks of three or more tornadoes in a single day occurred in 1786, 1787, 1878, 1973, 1989, 1998, 2001, 2018, 2020, and 2021.
The full spectrum of severe weather is possible with the complex through much of Thursday night over the central and southern Plains, including storms with large hail and perhaps a few tornadoes.
Following a relative lull in thunderstorm activity, severe weather and flash flood threats will return to a large swath of the nation's midsection later this week, warn AccuWeather meteorologists.
The following is a list of Connecticut weather records observed at various stations across the state during the last 100 years. Connecticut is a state in the Northeast region of the United States .
Into Thursday night, cities such as Indianapolis, Kansas City and Omaha can experience thunderstorms packing wind gusts in excess of 65 mph, hail and torrential downpours.
Part of the Tornadoes of 1979. The Windsor Locks, Connecticut tornado struck the towns of Windsor, Windsor Locks, and Suffield, Connecticut, and Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, October 3, 1979. The short-lived but intense tornado struck without warning and caused three deaths and 500 injuries along its 11.3-mile (18.2 km) track.
Even if severe thunderstorms are limited to the Southeast states on Tuesday, more than 20 million people will still be at risk, including folks in and around the Atlanta area.