Storms in Delaware in 2017
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Delaware in 2017, 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 2017 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
- 152
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 12
- Damage
- $60
- Episodes
- 32
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Rain | 56 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 18 | 0 | 2 | |
| Flash Flood | 13 | 0 | 0 | $10 |
| Winter Storm | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Strong Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $10 |
| Winter Weather | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 3 | 0 | 2 | $40 |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hail | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2017
- Winter Storm and Astronomical Low Tide in Delaware, January 5 to 6, 2017
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Delaware, January 7, 2017
- Coastal Flood and High Wind in Delaware, January 23, 2017
February 2017
March 2017
- Damaging Winds in Delaware, March 1, 2017
- Winter Weather in Delaware, March 10, 2017
- Winter Storm and High Wind in Delaware, March 14, 2017
- Flooding in Delaware, March 31, 2017
April 2017
May 2017
June 2017
July 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Delaware, July 6 to 7, 2017
- Excessive Heat in Delaware, July 13, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Delaware, July 14, 2017
- Excessive Heat in Delaware, July 20, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Delaware, July 22 to 24, 2017
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Delaware, July 28 to 29, 2017
August 2017
- Rip Current in Delaware, August 1, 2017
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 2 to 3, 2017
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Delaware, August 7, 2017
- Flooding in Delaware, August 12, 2017
- Rip Current in Delaware, August 13, 2017
- Flood in Delaware, August 18, 2017
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, August 22, 2017
- Astronomical Low Tide in Delaware, August 23, 2017
- Heavy Rain in Delaware, August 29 to 31, 2017
September 2017
October 2017
December 2017
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.