Woodbridge, CT (ZIP 06525) has a moderate disaster history with 35 recorded events. These include 8 floods, 8 hailstorms, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $255.8M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 45 injuries.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 23% of all recorded events (8 total). Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
Woodbridge has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2024.
Woodbridge has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 19, 2019.
Woodbridge has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $305K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 27, 2020.
Woodbridge has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 27, 2020.
Woodbridge has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 25, 1980.
The most significant disaster event on record for Woodbridge was EF4 Tornado on Jul 10, 1989, which caused $250M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Feb 1, 2011), causing $2.1M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 1, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06525 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (8 events), hailstorms (8 events), blizzards (7 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (4 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 23% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woodbridge, CT, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.2M in property damage.
Yes, Woodbridge (ZIP 06525) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
Woodbridge has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 27, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06525 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 10, 1989. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $255.8M in property damage in the Woodbridge, CT area (ZIP 06525). 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 →