NBC Connecticut Meteorologists have issued a First Alert for thunderstorms this afternoon.
The stretch of comfortable weather will come to an end as we head into the weekend.
The ongoing heatwave was accompanied by thunderstorms Tuesday evening that left damage behind in some areas, and more storms and showers are possible overnight and Wednesday morning.
The heat wave that started on Friday continues, the NBC Connecticut meteorologists have issued a First Alert for heat, and storms rolling through the state.
The NBC Connecticut meteorologists have issued a First Alert for excessive heat this weekend. On Sunday, temperatures reached 90 degrees in Windsor Locks and officially created a heat wave.
Several cities and towns are opening cooling centers and splash pads because of the hot weather in the forecast.
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Our first heat wave of the season is on the way but will we break any records?
The NBC Connecticut Meteorologists have issued a first alert for dangerous heat this weekend and early next week. Temperatures are forecasted to be between 95 and 100 degrees with a heat index of five to ten...
NBC Connecticut Meteorologists are forecasting showers and thunderstorms for Sunday afternoon into the night.
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