Connecticut

Storms in Connecticut in 2021

303 events in 82 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Connecticut in 2021, 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 2021 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
303
Deaths
1
Injuries
2
Damage
$7.7 million
Episodes
82

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 Wind12002$169,000
Flash Flood6810$6.2 million
Winter Weather2300
Heavy Snow1500
Winter Storm1000
Strong Wind1000$21,000
Flood1000
High Wind900$5,000
Tropical Storm900$706,000
Tornado800$656,000
Heat800
Hail500
Cold/Wind Chill400
Heavy Rain200
Tropical Depression200

Every episode, month by month

January 2021

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May 2021

June 2021

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November 2021

December 2021

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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.