Granby, CT (ZIP 06035) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 22 blizzards, 9 hailstorms, and 7 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $28M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Granby is blizzards, with 22 recorded events making up 54% of the area's disaster history. 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.
Granby has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 2, 2024.
Granby has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2013.
Granby has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 3, 1970.
Granby has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Granby 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 06035 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (22 events), hailstorms (9 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Granby, CT, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.4M in property damage.
Yes, Granby (ZIP 06035) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2013.
Granby has 2 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 $27.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 3, 1970.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06035 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 $28M in property damage in the Granby, CT area (ZIP 06035). 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 →