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Connecticut Storm: 5 Inches of Rain Drenches Two Towns
19 Jul
Summary
- Oakdale recorded the highest rainfall at 5.12 inches during Saturday's storm.
- Uncasville and Salem also experienced nearly five inches of rain.
- New London County received the most rain, while northern areas saw little.
A recent storm on Saturday delivered highly variable rainfall across Connecticut, with some areas experiencing significant downpours while others received minimal precipitation. Oakdale, a village within Montville, recorded the highest rainfall total, measuring 5.12 inches, according to data from the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS).
Uncasville, also located in Montville, and the town of Salem, experienced rainfall totals just under five inches. New London County appeared to be the region most affected by the heavy rainfall. In stark contrast, many other municipalities across the state did not even reach one inch of rain, particularly in the upper portions of Connecticut.
