PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTED
  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
  407 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2009
  
  ...TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR 3 MILES SOUTH OF SHELTON IN FAIRFIELD
  COUNTY CONNECTICUT...
  
  LOCATION...3 MILES SOUTH OF SHELTON IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY
  CONNECTICUT
  DATE...JULY 31 2009
  ESTIMATED TIME...3:56 PM EDT
  MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING...EF1
  ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WIND SPEED...95-105 MPH
  MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...100 YARDS
  PATH LENGTH...1/2 MILE
  BEGINNING LAT/LON...41.27/73.11
  ENDING LAT/LON...41.29/73.09
  * FATALITIES...0
  * INJURIES...0
  
  * THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
  CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT(S) AND PUBLICATION IN NWS
  STORM DATA.
  
  ...SUMMARY...
  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK NY IN COLLABORATION WITH
  THE CT DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HAS CONFIRMED A TORNADO NEAR
  3 MILES SOUTH OF SHELTON IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT ON JULY 31
  2009.
  
  A NARROW PATH OF WIND DAMAGE EXTENDED ALONG THE YUTAKA TRAIL NEAR
  KANUNGUM TRAIL AND AGAWAM TRAIL TO LONG HILL AVENUE NEAR POCHONG
  TRAIL. THE MOST CONCENTRATED WIND DAMAGE WAS ALONG THE ORONOGUE
  TRAIL...WHERE MANY TREES WERE DOWNED.
  
  THIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC.
  
  FOR REFERENCE...THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO
  THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
  
  EF0...WIND SPEEDS 65 TO 85 MPH.
  EF1...WIND SPEEDS 86 TO 110 MPH.
  EF2...WIND SPEEDS 111 TO 135 MPH.
  EF3...WIND SPEEDS 136 TO 165 MPH.
  EF4...WIND SPEEDS 166 TO 200 MPH.
  EF5...WIND SPEEDS GREATER THAN 200 MPH.
  
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
  410 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2009
  
  ...MICROBURST CONFIRMED ON JULY 31 NEAR NAUGATUCK IN NEW HAVEN
  COUNTY CT...
  
  LOCATION...NAUGATUCK IN NEW HAVEN COUNTY CT
  DATE...JUL 31 2009
  ESTIMATED TIME...339 PM EDT
  ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WIND SPEED...95 MPH
  MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...200 YARDS
  PATH LENGTH...200 YARDS
  BEGINNING LAT/LON...41.47N / 73.05W
  ENDING LAT/LON...41.47N / 73.05W
  * FATALITIES...0
  * INJURIES...0
  
  * THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
  CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT(S) AND PUBLICATION IN NWS
  STORM DATA.
  
  ...SUMMARY...
  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK NY HAS CONFIRMED A
  MICROBURST /STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE/ NEAR NAUGATUCK IN NEW HAVEN
  COUNTY CT ON JUL 31 2009.
  
  SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE DOWNED TREES NEAR THE OFF/ON RAMPS OF EXIT
  25 ON ROUTE 8 NORTH...EXTENDING EAST FOR ABOUT 200 YARDS TO NEAR A
  COMMUTER PARKING LOT ON CROSS STREET AND ONTO ANDRASKO ROAD.
  DOWNED TREES NEAR THE ROUTE 8 RAMPS WERE FACING TOWARD THE NORTH
  AND NORTHWEST...WHILE THOSE NEAR THE PARKING LOT AND ON ANDRASKO
  ROAD WERE ORIENTED EAST AND SOUTHEAST. SOME HEALTHY TREES IN THE
  DAMAGE AREA WERE SNAPPED ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF THE WAY DOWN FROM THE
  TOP. THIS DAMAGE IS INDICATIVE OF A MICROBURST WITH ESTIMATED
  MAXIMUM WINDS OF ABOUT 95 MPH. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING AND
  TORNADO WARNING WERE BOTH IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF THE MICROBURST.
  
  THIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON OUR WEB SITE AT
  WEATHER.GOV/NYC.
  
  FOR REFERENCE...
  A MICROBURST IS A CONVECTIVE DOWNDRAFT WITH AN AFFECTED OUTFLOW AREA
  OF LESS THAN 2 1/2 MILES WIDE AND PEAK WINDS LASTING LESS THAN
  5 MINUTES. MICROBURSTS MAY INDUCE DANGEROUS HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL
  WIND SHEARS...WHICH CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE AND
  CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE. MICROBURSTS CAN CAUSE THE SAME DEGREE OF
  DAMAGE AS TORNADOES...WHICH IS WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO SEEK SHELTER
  DURING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS AS YOU WOULD FOR TORNADO
  WARNINGS.
  
  $$
  
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
  344 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2009
  
  ...TORNADO CONFIRMED ON JULY 31 AT MADISON IN NEW HAVEN COUNTY CT...
  
  LOCATION...MADISON IN NEW HAVEN COUNTY CT
  DATE...JULY 31 2009
  ESTIMATED TIME...428 PM EDT
  MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING...EF1
  ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WIND SPEED...100 MPH
  MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...100 YARDS
  PATH LENGTH...2.75 MILES
  BEGINNING LAT/LON...41.30N/72.62W
  ENDING LAT/LON...41.28N/72.57W
  * FATALITIES...0
  * INJURIES...0
  
  * THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
  CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT(S) AND PUBLICATION IN NWS
  STORM DATA.
  
  ...SUMMARY...
  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK NY...IN COLLABORATION WITH
  THE NORTH MADISON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY AND THE DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY
  MANAGEMENT OF MADISON....HAS CONFIRMED A TORNADO AT MADISON IN NEW HAVEN
  COUNTY CT ON JULY 31 2009.
  
  THE TORNADO CUT A NARROW...DISCONTINUOUS SWATH OF DAMAGE NEARLY 3 MILES
  LONG FROM NEAR COPSE TRAIL EAST-SOUTHEAST TO HULL ROAD BETWEEN ACORN
  AND SAXON ROADS. DOWNED TREES ON WELLSWEEP DRIVE WERE STREWN IN MULTIPLE
  DIRECTIONS IN A PATTERN INDICATIVE OF A TORNADO. SNAPPED AND UPROOTED
  HARDWOOD TREES WERE ALSO INDICATIVE OF MAXIMUM WIND SPEEDS AROUND 100
  MPH...OR EF1 ON THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE.
  
  THIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC.
  
  FOR REFERENCE...THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO
  THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
  
  EF0...WIND SPEEDS 65 TO 85 MPH.
  EF1...WIND SPEEDS 86 TO 110 MPH.
  EF2...WIND SPEEDS 111 TO 135 MPH.
  EF3...WIND SPEEDS 136 TO 165 MPH.
  EF4...WIND SPEEDS 166 TO 200 MPH.
  EF5...WIND SPEEDS GREATER THAN 200 MPH.
  
  $$