Storms in Delaware in 2005
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Delaware in 2005, 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 2005 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
- 144
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $293,000
- Episodes
- 73
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 17 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 9 | 0 | 0 | $208,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Surf | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Dense Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2005
- Dense Fog in Delaware, January 12, 2005
- Flood in Delaware, January 14, 2005
- Cold in Delaware, January 18, 2005
- Winter Weather in Delaware, January 19, 2005
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Delaware, January 22 to 23, 2005
- Cold in Delaware, January 23 to 24, 2005
- Cold in Delaware, January 28, 2005
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Delaware, January 29 to 30, 2005
February 2005
- High Surf in Delaware, February 5 to 6, 2005
- Winter Weather in Delaware, February 7 to 8, 2005
- Winter Weather in Delaware, February 20 to 21, 2005
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Delaware, February 24 to 25, 2005
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Delaware, February 28, 2005
March 2005
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Delaware, March 1, 2005
- Strong Wind in Delaware, March 2, 2005
- Winter Weather in Delaware, March 8, 2005
- Strong Wind in Delaware, March 8, 2005
- Flood in Delaware, March 28 to 29, 2005
April 2005
- Strong Wind in Delaware, April 2, 2005
- Storm Surge in Delaware, April 2, 2005
- Flood in Delaware, April 2 to 3, 2005
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Delaware, April 2, 2005
- Wildfire in Delaware, April 6, 2005
- Wildfire in Delaware, April 13, 2005
- Wildfire in Delaware, April 15, 2005
- Wildfire in Delaware, April 17, 2005
May 2005
June 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 6, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 6, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, June 22, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Flash Flood in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Flash Flood in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 28, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, June 28, 2005
July 2005
- Heavy Rain in Delaware, July 8, 2005
- Flash Flood in Delaware, July 16, 2005
- Heat in Delaware, July 18 to 19, 2005
- Heat in Delaware, July 25 to 27, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, July 26, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, July 27, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, July 27, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, July 27, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, July 27, 2005
August 2005
- Heat in Delaware, August 2 to 5, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 7, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 7, 2005
- Heat in Delaware, August 11 to 15, 2005
- Funnel Cloud in Delaware, August 23, 2005
September 2005
- Drought in Delaware, September 1 to 30, 2005
- Rip Current in Delaware, September 5 to 6, 2005
- Flash Flood in Delaware, September 15, 2005
- Rip Current in Delaware, September 16 to 17, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, September 17, 2005
October 2005
- Heavy Rain in Delaware, October 7 to 8, 2005
- Storm Surge in Delaware, October 13, 2005
- Storm Surge and High Surf in Delaware, October 24 to 25, 2005
- High Wind in Delaware, October 25, 2005
November 2005
- Strong Wind in Delaware, November 10, 2005
- Strong Wind in Delaware, November 22, 2005
- High Wind in Delaware, November 24, 2005
December 2005
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.