Storms in Connecticut in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Connecticut in 2016, 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 2016 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
- 210
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $1.7 million
- Episodes
- 66
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 87 | 0 | 1 | $719,000 |
| Winter Weather | 34 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Strong Wind | 17 | 0 | 0 | $489,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 14 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Lightning | 13 | 0 | 2 | |
| Drought | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $230,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 1 | $141,000 |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, January 13, 2016
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in Connecticut, January 23 to 24, 2016
- Coastal Flood in Connecticut, January 23, 2016
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Connecticut, January 23 to 24, 2016
February 2016
- Heavy Snow in Connecticut, February 5, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, February 5, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Connecticut, February 5, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, February 8 to 9, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, February 8, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, February 8 to 9, 2016
- Extreme Cold in Connecticut, February 13 to 14, 2016
- Extreme Cold in Connecticut, February 14, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, February 16, 2016
- High Wind in Connecticut, February 24 to 25, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, February 24 to 25, 2016
- Damaging Winds and High Wind in Connecticut, February 24 to 25, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, February 24, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, February 25, 2016
March 2016
- Damaging Wind and Strong Wind in Connecticut, March 17, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, March 21, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, March 28 to 29, 2016
April 2016
- Winter Weather and Strong Wind in Connecticut, April 3, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, April 4, 2016
June 2016
July 2016
- Damaging Wind in Connecticut, July 1, 2016
- Lightning Strike in Connecticut, July 7, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Connecticut, July 18, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, July 18, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Connecticut, July 18, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, July 22, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, July 25, 2016
August 2016
- Drought in Connecticut, August 9 to 16, 2016
- Tornado in Connecticut, August 10, 2016
- Flooding and Damaging Winds in Connecticut, August 11, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Connecticut, August 11, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Connecticut, August 11, 2016
- Heat in Connecticut, August 12, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Connecticut, August 12, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Connecticut, August 12, 2016
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Connecticut, August 13, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Connecticut, August 13, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Connecticut, August 13 to 14, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Connecticut, August 13, 2016
- Heat in Connecticut, August 14, 2016
September 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, September 5, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, September 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Connecticut, September 11, 2016
- Drought in Connecticut, September 13 to 30, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Connecticut, September 14, 2016
- Flash Flood in Connecticut, September 19, 2016
October 2016
- Drought in Connecticut, October 1 to 31, 2016
- Flood in Connecticut, October 21, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, October 22 to 23, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, October 23, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, October 27, 2016
November 2016
- Drought in Connecticut, November 1 to 30, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, November 11, 2016
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Connecticut, November 20 to 21, 2016
December 2016
- Drought in Connecticut, December 1 to 31, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, December 11 to 12, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, December 15 to 16, 2016
- Strong Wind in Connecticut, December 15, 2016
- Cold in Connecticut, December 15 to 16, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Connecticut, December 17, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, December 17, 2016
- Winter Weather in Connecticut, December 17, 2016
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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.