strong winds

Damaging winds knocked out power in pockets of the state as strong storms moved through Wednesday afternoon and evening. The strong winds caused power outages in some parts of the state. More than 4,700 Eversource customers were without power as of 7:30 a.m., with Woodstock and Granby seeing the most outages. United Illuminating was reporting 11 customers out as of…

Strong winds are expected Wednesday afternoon and into the early evening, and some could result in power outages. A wind advisory is in effect for the entire state. Wednesday starts sunny followed by afternoon clouds. Winds will pick up in the afternoon, with gusts of up to 50 mph possible that could cause isolated power outages. An isolated severe thunderstorm…