A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 5:48 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:30 p.m. The alert is for Sarasota, Manatee, Hardee and DeSoto counties.

Tropical moisture was pushed into Connecticut along a warm front on Tuesday, July 21. There were multiple reports of flash flooding, focused mostly on southern and western CT. Fairfield county ...