Extreme Hot Weather Protocol

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A period of extremely frigid temperatures is forecast to impact Connecticut between the afternoon of Saturday, December 21, through Tuesday, December 24. Governor Lamont is activating the state's severe cold weather protocol during this period. To locate a shelter or warming center in Connecticut, call 2-1-1 or visit 211ct.org.

Extreme Hot Weather Protocol

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When temperatures are anticipated to be extremely hot, the Governor's office in consultation with state emergency management officials may chose to activate Connecticut's Hot Weather Protocol. The Extreme Hot Weather Protocol directs staff from the state’s Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) to coordinate with 2-1-1 and each local municipality to open cooling centers and provide information on there whereabouts to the public.

Connecticut State Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Extreme Hot Weather Protocol