Storm History: Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Norfolk 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
- 2,129
- Deaths
- 13
- Injuries
- 71
- Damage
- $149 million
- Episodes
- 723
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 | 459 | 0 | 4 | $2.7 million |
| Flood | 268 | 0 | 6 | $33 million |
| Heavy Snow | 232 | 3 | 2 | $18 million |
| Flash Flood | 200 | 0 | 5 | $36 million |
| Coastal Flood | 134 | 0 | 1 | $6.8 million |
| Hail | 133 | 0 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Winter Storm | 121 | 0 | 0 | $4.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 99 | 0 | 1 | $917,000 |
| Strong Wind | 94 | 0 | 1 | $307,000 |
| Blizzard | 87 | 4 | 14 | $12 million |
| Tornado | 67 | 1 | 21 | $4.5 million |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 40 | 0 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Winter Weather | 34 | 1 | 6 | $360,000 |
| Drought | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 33 | 2 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 20 | 0 | 0 | $11 million |
| Heavy Rain | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 11 | 0 | 8 | $310,000 |
| Debris Flow | 8 | 0 | 0 | $17 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Devil | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Surf | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2020
- Debris Flow, March 13, 2010
- Flood, March 5, 2001
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 1996
- Tropical Storm, August 28, 2011
- Blizzard, February 8, 2013
- Flood, March 29, 2010
- Flood, October 29, 2012
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 1997
- Flash Flood, June 13, 1998
- Coastal Flood, October 26, 2021
- Tornado, June 9, 1953
- Coastal Flood, December 27, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Blizzard, January 26, 2015
- Tornado, August 21, 2004
- Flood, May 24, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 4, 2018
- Coastal Flood, March 7, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2009
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 2026
- Blizzard, February 22, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2026
- High Wind, December 19, 2025
- Tornado, September 6, 2025
- Hail, August 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2025
- Coastal Flood, May 22, 2025
- High Wind, March 7, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 20, 2024
- High Wind, December 11, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2024
- Hail, July 15, 2024
- Coastal Flood, April 4, 2024
- Coastal Flood, March 10, 2024
- High Wind, February 28, 2024
- Coastal Flood, January 13, 2024
- Flood, January 9, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2024
- Flood, December 18, 2023
- Strong Wind, December 11, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2023
- Tornado, August 18, 2023
- Tornado, August 8, 2023
- Tornado, July 29, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2023
- Tornado, July 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2023
- High Wind, February 3, 2023
- Flood, January 23, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 15, 2023
- Flood, December 23, 2022
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2022
- High Wind, November 30, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 20, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 11, 2022
- Flood, October 14, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2022
- Flood, August 26, 2022
- Flood, August 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2022
- High Wind, April 19, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2022
- High Wind, February 18, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 13, 2022
- Blizzard, January 28, 2022
- Coastal Flood, January 16, 2022
- High Wind, January 14, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 2022
- High Wind, December 11, 2021
- High Wind, December 6, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 13, 2021
- Flood, November 12, 2021
- Coastal Flood, October 26, 2021
- Tornado, August 22, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2021
- Coastal Flood, July 23, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2021
- Flood, July 7, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2021
- Strong Wind, April 30, 2021
- High Wind, March 29, 2021
- Strong Wind, March 14, 2021
- High Wind, March 12, 2021
- High Wind, March 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 1, 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
- Heavy Snow, October 30, 2020
- Strong Wind, October 10, 2020
- Tornado, October 7, 2020
- High Wind, September 30, 2020
- Coastal Flood, September 22, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2020
- Hail, August 22, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 4, 2020
- Lightning, July 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2020
- Lightning, July 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2020
- Flood, June 21, 2020
- Flood, June 6, 2020
- High Wind, May 9, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 26, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 22, 2020
- Heavy Snow, April 18, 2020
- High Wind, April 13, 2020
- Coastal Flood, April 9, 2020
- Coastal Flood, April 3, 2020
- High Wind, March 13, 2020
- High Wind, March 6, 2020
- Strong Wind, March 4, 2020
- High Wind, February 7, 2020
- Strong Wind, January 16, 2020
- High Wind, January 12, 2020
- High Wind, January 8, 2020
- High Wind, November 1, 2019
- High Wind, October 31, 2019
- Coastal Flood, October 28, 2019
- High Wind, October 16, 2019
- Coastal Flood, October 9, 2019
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2019
- Flood, July 31, 2019
- Flood, July 17, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2019
- Hail, June 30, 2019
- Strong Wind, April 19, 2019
- Flood, April 15, 2019
- High Wind, April 3, 2019
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2019
- High Wind, February 25, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2019
- High Wind, February 8, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2019
- High Wind, January 24, 2019
- Coastal Flood, January 20, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2019
- High Wind, January 1, 2019
- Flood, December 21, 2018
- Strong Wind, December 18, 2018
- Coastal Flood, November 25, 2018
- Heavy Snow, November 15, 2018
- Flood, November 10, 2018
- Flood, November 3, 2018
- Tornado, October 29, 2018
- Coastal Flood, October 27, 2018
- Strong Wind, October 17, 2018
- High Wind, October 15, 2018
- Strong Wind, October 11, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 6, 2018
- Excessive Heat, August 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2018
- Flood, July 6, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2018
- Strong Wind, May 4, 2018
- Flood, April 16, 2018
- Blizzard, March 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 7, 2018
- High Wind, March 5, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2018
- Flood, January 12, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 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
- Strong Wind, November 10, 2017
- Flood, October 29, 2017
- Strong Wind, October 26, 2017
- Flood, October 24, 2017
- Flash Flood, September 30, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 20, 2017
- Flood, September 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2017
- Flood, July 18, 2017
- Flood, July 12, 2017
- Flood, June 27, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2017
- Hail, June 13, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2017
- Strong Wind, June 6, 2017
- Strong Wind, May 15, 2017
- Strong Wind, May 2, 2017
- Flood, April 6, 2017
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2017
- High Wind, March 22, 2017
- Blizzard, March 14, 2017
- High Wind, March 2, 2017
- High Wind, February 13, 2017
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2017
- Winter Weather, February 8, 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
- High Wind, November 20, 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
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Drought, July 26, 2016
- Flood, July 23, 2016
- Flood, July 22, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2016
- Flood, June 7, 2016
- Strong Wind, May 15, 2016
- High Wind, April 7, 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
- High Wind, March 1, 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
- Coastal Flood, October 2, 2015
- Flood, September 30, 2015
- Flood, August 18, 2015
- Flood, August 15, 2015
- Flood, August 4, 2015
- Hail, August 4, 2015
- High Wind, June 28, 2015
- Tornado, June 23, 2015
- Hail, May 12, 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
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Norfolk CountyEvery warning in Norfolk 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.