Business & Tech

This Is How Windy It Is

Does it seem like this spring is windier than usual?

Maybe it's a lingering after-effect from last October's storm, but I feel the need to check the CL&P Outage website every time I hear my wind chimes clanging.

This morning, it was windy enough to send an umbrella right through the window of the . One patron said the crash was so loud that she thought a car had come right through the window. No one was reportedly injured and the broken glass is cleaned up. However, Starbucks is open for take-out only; the seating area is currently closed.

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Weatherbug reports a top wind gust of 32 mph at the weather station at Bugbee Elementary School.


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