Storm Knocks Out Power To Hundreds, Brings Down Trees In Fairfield County

A severe storm that swept through Fairfield County late Tuesday afternoon resulted in downed trees and wires and has knocked out power to hundreds of homes and businesses.

A look at the storms moving from west to east at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Photo Credit: *National Weather Service*

Joe Lombardi

10/02/2018 6:31 p.m.

Norwalk and New Canaan were especially hard hit. There are 572 customers without power in Norwalk and 400 in New Canaan at 6:30 p.m., according to Eversource. Elsewhere, 37 lost power in Wilton

A Tornado Watch is in effect until midnight as the chance for storms and showers continues.

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