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06255 North Grosvenord, CT — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: North Grosvenord, CT (06255)

North Grosvenord, CT (ZIP 06255) has a moderate disaster history with 25 recorded events. These include 11 blizzards, 10 hailstorms, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.

❄️ Blizzards — Most Frequent Hazard

With 11 recorded incidents (44% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 18, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

North Grosvenord has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.

🌊 Floods

North Grosvenord has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $625K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 17, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

North Grosvenord has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 4, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for North Grosvenord was EF1 Tornado on Aug 4, 2018, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Dec 7, 1996), causing $1M in damages. Flood on Oct 15, 2005 also caused significant damage ($600K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in North Grosvenord, CT (06255)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06255 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (11 events), hailstorms (10 events), floods (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 06255?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in North Grosvenord, CT, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.7M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 06255 (North Grosvenord) prone to flooding?

Yes, North Grosvenord (ZIP 06255) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $625K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 17, 2021.

Has North Grosvenord (06255) ever been hit by a tornado?

North Grosvenord has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 4, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in North Grosvenord, CT?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06255 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 4, 2018. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 06255?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.4M in property damage in the North Grosvenord, CT area (ZIP 06255). 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 →

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