Old Saybrook, CT (ZIP 06475) has a moderate disaster history with 15 recorded events. These include 10 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $315.3K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (10 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 29, 2020.
Old Saybrook has experienced 2 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 $315K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 30, 2010.
Old Saybrook has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 30, 1998.
Old Saybrook has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 2, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Old Saybrook was Flood on Mar 30, 2010, which caused $315K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06475 has experienced 15 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), floods (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Old Saybrook, CT, with 10 events documented.
Yes, Old Saybrook (ZIP 06475) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $315K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 30, 2010.
Old Saybrook has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 30, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06475 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 30, 2010. This event caused $315K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $315.3K in property damage in the Old Saybrook, CT area (ZIP 06475). 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 →