Strong storms moved through Connecticut this afternoon, bringing thunder, lightning, and hail to areas of Coventry, Storrs, Glastonbury, Middletown, and other spots in the state.
Strong storms began popping up Friday afternoon as the state saw record-breaking heat.
The temperature reached 94 degrees at Bradley International Airport Friday, breaking the record of 92 set in 1961.
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The day started with lots of sunshine in the morning.
Record heat is possible Friday and people were out early, enjoying the summery day.
Over the weekend, it will be much cooler with high temperatures in the 60s and lower 70s.
There will be scattered showers Saturday and Saturday night, then brighter Sunday.
Looking ahead to next week, there are chances for showers.
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