Connecticut

Storms in Connecticut in 2009

286 events in 70 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Connecticut in 2009, 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 2009 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

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The year

Events
286
Deaths
3
Injuries
60
Damage
$2.7 million
Episodes
70

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 Wind11200$174,000
Hail6903$221,000
Heavy Snow2400
Flash Flood2300$196,000
Winter Weather15046$35,000
Lightning1301$55,000
Strong Wind902$25,000
High Wind510$5,000
Heavy Rain402$12,000
Ice Storm324
Tornado302$2.0 million
Cold/Wind Chill200
Frost/Freeze200
Coastal Flood200

Every episode, month by month

January 2009

February 2009

March 2009

May 2009

June 2009

July 2009

August 2009

October 2009

November 2009

December 2009

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.