Storms in Delaware in 2001
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Delaware 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.
Delaware 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
The year
- Events
- 124
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 35
- Damage
- $1.6 million
- Episodes
- 60
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 event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 10 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lightning | 10 | 0 | 2 | $528,000 |
| Flash Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Sleet | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 5 | 1 | 32 | |
| High Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2001
- Heavy Snow in Delaware, January 5, 2001
- Frost and Freeze in Delaware, January 16, 2001
- Sleet in Delaware, January 20 to 21, 2001
February 2001
- Flood in Delaware, February 5, 2001
- High Wind in Delaware, February 10, 2001
- Sleet in Delaware, February 12 to 13, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Delaware, February 22 to 23, 2001
March 2001
- Sleet in Delaware, March 4 to 5, 2001
- Flood in Delaware, March 5 to 8, 2001
- Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Delaware, March 21, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Delaware, March 26, 2001
- Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Delaware, March 29 to 30, 2001
April 2001
- Hail in Delaware, April 9, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, April 9, 2001
- Drought in Delaware, April 30, 2001
May 2001
- Drought in Delaware, May 1 to 20, 2001
- Excessive Heat in Delaware, May 2 to 4, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Delaware, May 26, 2001
June 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 11, 2001
- Flash Flood in Delaware, June 16 to 17, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 21, 2001
- Flash Flood in Delaware, June 21, 2001
July 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, July 1, 2001
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Delaware, July 5, 2001
- Rip Current in Delaware, July 19 to 22, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Delaware, July 26, 2001
- Rip Current in Delaware, July 27 to 31, 2001
- Cold in Delaware, July 31, 2001
August 2001
- Rip Current in Delaware, August 1, 2001
- Flash Flood in Delaware, August 5, 2001
- Heat in Delaware, August 6 to 10, 2001
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 10, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 10, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 10, 2001
- Flash Flood in Delaware, August 11, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 11, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 11, 2001
- Flash Flood in Delaware, August 11 to 12, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 11, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 11, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 11, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 12, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 13, 2001
- Flash Flood in Delaware, August 19, 2001
- Rip Current in Delaware, August 25 to 26, 2001
September 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, September 4, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, September 4, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, September 4, 2001
- Rip Current in Delaware, September 11, 2001
- Flood in Delaware, September 14 to 16, 2001
- Flooding in Delaware, September 29 to 30, 2001
October 2001
- Drought in Delaware, October 1 to 31, 2001
- Flooding in Delaware, October 1, 2001
- Flooding in Delaware, October 14, 2001
November 2001
- Drought in Delaware, November 1 to 30, 2001
- Dense Fog in Delaware, November 28, 2001
- Heat in Delaware, November 30, 2001
December 2001
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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.