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Thunderstorm Wind — New London, Connecticut
September 6, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
$15K
Magnitude
56 EG
Area
New London
Event narrative (NOAA)
Multiple trees were reported down along Pequot Avenue (just south of New London), including one tree falling onto a car, killing one person and injuring another. There was also minor damage to windows to one building.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.