Glastonbury, CT (ZIP 06033) has experienced 64 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 22 blizzards, 18 hailstorms, and 15 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $32.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 34% of all recorded events (22 total). Of these, 14 (64%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $23.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 13, 2023.
There have been 18 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 22, 2024.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (53%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $5.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 2, 2021.
Glastonbury has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
Glastonbury has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 10, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Glastonbury was Heavy Snow on Oct 29, 2011, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Mar 5, 2001), causing $5M in damages. Flood on Oct 15, 2005 also caused significant damage ($4.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06033 has experienced 64 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (22 events), hailstorms (18 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (8 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glastonbury, CT, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.4M in property damage.
Yes, Glastonbury (ZIP 06033) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 2, 2021.
Glastonbury has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 10, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06033 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Oct 29, 2011. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $32.6M in property damage in the Glastonbury, CT area (ZIP 06033). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →