Storm History: Bristol County, Massachusetts
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Bristol County, Massachusetts: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 1,151
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 16
- Damage
- $60 million
- Episodes
- 557
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Wind | 203 | 0 | 2 | $1.4 million |
| Flood | 190 | 0 | 3 | $27 million |
| Flash Flood | 177 | 0 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| Hail | 104 | 0 | 1 | $234,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 97 | 0 | 0 | $3.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 86 | 1 | 1 | $201,000 |
| Strong Wind | 47 | 0 | 0 | $71,000 |
| Tornado | 45 | 0 | 7 | $2.9 million |
| Winter Storm | 45 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Coastal Flood | 42 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Blizzard | 27 | 1 | 0 | $430,000 |
| Winter Weather | 16 | 0 | 1 | $20,000 |
| Drought | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 13 | 0 | 1 | $5.7 million |
| Heavy Rain | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 9 | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Lightning | 8 | 0 | 0 | $59,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Debris Flow | 2 | 0 | 0 | $12 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, March 29, 2010
- Debris Flow, March 13, 2010
- Tropical Storm, August 28, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 1996
- Tornado, June 9, 1953
- Coastal Flood, October 26, 2021
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 13, 1998
- Winter Storm, March 6, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2008
- Flood, October 15, 2005
- Flood, July 22, 2016
- Blizzard, February 8, 2013
- High Wind, January 31, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 8, 2005
- Flood, December 9, 2005
- Blizzard, March 13, 2018
- Tornado, September 2, 2021
- Tropical Storm, July 3, 2014
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2020
- Hail, August 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2009
- Hail, June 16, 2008
- Hail, July 2, 2004
- Hail, March 29, 2020
- Hail, August 22, 2020
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Flood, July 19, 2010
- Hail, July 8, 2009
- Hail, August 19, 2008
- Hail, August 10, 2000
- Hail, July 3, 1997
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2026
- Blizzard, February 22, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2026
- High Wind, December 19, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2025
- High Wind, March 7, 2025
- High Wind, December 11, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2024
- Tornado, June 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2024
- Flood, May 16, 2024
- Hail, May 8, 2024
- Coastal Flood, March 10, 2024
- High Wind, February 28, 2024
- Coastal Flood, January 13, 2024
- Flood, January 9, 2024
- Flood, December 18, 2023
- Strong Wind, December 11, 2023
- Tornado, September 13, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2023
- Tornado, August 18, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2023
- Tornado, August 8, 2023
- Tornado, July 29, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2023
- Tornado, July 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2023
- Hail, June 6, 2023
- Lightning, April 22, 2023
- Coastal Flood, March 3, 2023
- High Wind, February 3, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 26, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 13, 2023
- Flood, December 23, 2022
- High Wind, November 30, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 11, 2022
- Flood, October 14, 2022
- Lightning, September 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 13, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 2022
- Flood, August 9, 2022
- Hail, July 14, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2022
- High Wind, April 19, 2022
- Flood, April 8, 2022
- High Wind, February 18, 2022
- Blizzard, January 28, 2022
- Coastal Flood, January 16, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 2022
- High Wind, December 6, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 13, 2021
- Flood, November 12, 2021
- Coastal Flood, October 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 16, 2021
- Tornado, September 2, 2021
- Tornado, August 22, 2021
- Hail, July 23, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2021
- Tropical Storm, July 9, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2021
- Strong Wind, May 29, 2021
- Strong Wind, April 30, 2021
- High Wind, March 29, 2021
- High Wind, March 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2021
- Flood, December 25, 2020
- Coastal Flood, December 16, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 5, 2020
- High Wind, November 30, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2020
- High Wind, November 2, 2020
- Strong Wind, November 1, 2020
- Heavy Snow, October 30, 2020
- Strong Wind, October 10, 2020
- Tornado, October 7, 2020
- High Wind, September 30, 2020
- Hail, August 24, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2020
- Hail, August 22, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Flood, June 29, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2020
- Flood, June 6, 2020
- High Wind, May 9, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 26, 2020
- High Wind, April 21, 2020
- High Wind, April 13, 2020
- Coastal Flood, April 9, 2020
- Hail, March 29, 2020
- High Wind, March 6, 2020
- High Wind, February 27, 2020
- High Wind, February 7, 2020
- Strong Wind, January 16, 2020
- High Wind, January 12, 2020
- High Wind, November 1, 2019
- High Wind, October 31, 2019
- Flood, October 27, 2019
- High Wind, October 16, 2019
- Coastal Flood, October 9, 2019
- Hail, August 19, 2019
- Flood, August 7, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2019
- Flood, July 22, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2019
- Flood, June 29, 2019
- Flood, April 15, 2019
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2019
- High Wind, February 25, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2019
- High Wind, January 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2019
- High Wind, January 1, 2019
- Flood, December 21, 2018
- Strong Wind, December 18, 2018
- Coastal Flood, November 26, 2018
- Heavy Snow, November 15, 2018
- Flood, November 10, 2018
- Flood, November 3, 2018
- Coastal Flood, October 27, 2018
- Tornado, October 23, 2018
- Strong Wind, October 17, 2018
- High Wind, October 15, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2018
- Flood, September 12, 2018
- Flood, August 9, 2018
- Flood, August 4, 2018
- Strong Wind, May 4, 2018
- Flood, April 16, 2018
- Blizzard, March 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 7, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2018
- Flood, January 23, 2018
- Flood, January 12, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 4, 2018
- High Wind, December 25, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2017
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2017
- High Wind, December 1, 2017
- High Wind, November 19, 2017
- Flood, October 29, 2017
- Flood, October 24, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 20, 2017
- Flood, September 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2017
- Flood, July 12, 2017
- Flood, June 24, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2017
- Flood, April 6, 2017
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2017
- High Wind, March 22, 2017
- Blizzard, March 14, 2017
- Winter Storm, March 10, 2017
- High Wind, March 2, 2017
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2017
- High Wind, January 23, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- High Wind, December 27, 2016
- Strong Wind, December 18, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 17, 2016
- High Wind, December 15, 2016
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- High Wind, October 22, 2016
- High Wind, October 9, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Drought, August 23, 2016
- Flood, August 12, 2016
- Flood, August 6, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Flood, July 23, 2016
- Flood, July 22, 2016
- Hail, July 17, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2016
- Heavy Snow, April 4, 2016
- High Wind, April 3, 2016
- High Wind, March 31, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 17, 2016
- Flood, February 24, 2016
- High Wind, February 16, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2016
- Blizzard, February 8, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2016
- Blizzard, January 23, 2016
- High Wind, January 13, 2016
- Flood, January 10, 2016
- Flood, October 28, 2015
- Flood, September 30, 2015
- Flood, September 10, 2015
- Hail, August 4, 2015
- Flood, July 28, 2015
- Flood, July 15, 2015
- Flood, July 8, 2015
- Flood, July 1, 2015
- High Wind, June 28, 2015
- Tornado, June 23, 2015
- High Wind, April 4, 2015
- High Wind, March 17, 2015
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 1, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2015
- Blizzard, February 14, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 8, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2015
- Blizzard, January 26, 2015
- High Wind, January 5, 2015
- Flood, November 17, 2014
- Coastal Flood, November 2, 2014
- Flash Flood, October 22, 2014
- Hail, August 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2014
- Tropical Storm, July 3, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2014
- High Wind, April 15, 2014
- Flash Flood, March 30, 2014
- Blizzard, March 26, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2014
- Lightning, January 11, 2014
- Blizzard, January 2, 2014
- Coastal Flood, December 14, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 27, 2013
- High Wind, November 24, 2013
- High Wind, November 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2013
- Flood, July 11, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2013
- Flood, June 7, 2013
- Hail, May 21, 2013
- Flood, May 11, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 18, 2013
- Coastal Flood, March 7, 2013
- High Wind, February 17, 2013
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Bristol CountyEvery warning in Bristol County since 1986Every county in Massachusetts
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.