Connecticut

Storms in Connecticut in 2001

155 events in 58 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Connecticut in 2001, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Connecticut in 2001 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

Open the live radar over Connecticut

The year

Events
155
Deaths
0
Injuries
5
Damage
$7.8 million
Episodes
58

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind3102$98,000
Heavy Snow2700$7.0 million
Flood1800
Flash Flood1700$112,000
Winter Storm1300
Hail1002$30,000
Lightning800
Heat700
Winter Weather600
High Wind600$8,000
Strong Wind400
Tornado401$510,000
Excessive Heat200
Cold/Wind Chill100
Funnel Cloud100

Every episode, month by month

January 2001

February 2001

March 2001

April 2001

May 2001

June 2001

July 2001

August 2001

September 2001

October 2001

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.