Strong thunderstorms continue to move through Connecticut Friday afternoon.
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for Hartford, Tolland, and Windham counties.
A tornado warning was briefly issued for Hartford and Tolland counties, but has since expired.
Flash flood warnings are in effect for parts of Hartford and Tolland counties until 5:15 p.m.
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Thunderstorm watches have been issued statewide until 8 p.m. for the threat of severe weather this afternoon and evening.
Severe thunderstorm watches have been issued for Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland and Windham counties until 8 p.m.
The northern part of the state has the highest risk of damage and strong storms. Be prepared for the possibility of heavy rain, damaging winds, hail, and lightning.
A tornado is even possible for this afternoon.
The weekend looks fine.
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