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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 .
The Southern New England ice storm of 1973 was a winter storm that caused considerable damage to trees and power lines in parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. It also affected New York State.
A winter storm watch is issued by the National Weather Service of the United States when there is a possibility of heavy snow or potential of significant ice accumulations, without meeting a specific other winter criteria. The watch is typically issued 12 to 48 hours before the storm's expected arrival in the given area. [1] The criteria for ...
Five bear cubs believed to be orphans have been released back into the wild after spending the summer at a Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department's rehabilitation center.. The cubs, which were ...
A powerful winter storm packing heavy snow, rain and even severe weather is set to snarl Thanksgiving travel in the eastern half of the U.S. after first walloping the West with winter weather that ...
The National Weather Service uses specific alerts to warn of oncoming bad winter weather: A Winter Storm Watch is issued by the weather service when there is "the potential for significant and ...
The Weather Channel dubbed this storm as "Winter Storm Athena," but this name was rejected by the National Weather Service. [21] In response to the naming system, the National Weather Service announced on November 7, 2012, that it would not recognize the Weather Channel's names for winter storms, stating in a press release that "it does not use ...
The criteria for this warning vary from state to state, but typically an ice storm warning will be issued any time more than 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6.4 mm) of ice at peak is expected to accumulate in an area, else a freezing rain or drizzle advisory is issued; in some areas, the criterion is 1 ⁄ 2 inch (13 mm) instead. [1]