Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 06612 in Easton, CT. These include 14 hailstorms, 7 severe wind events, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.5M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 75 injuries.
With 14 recorded incidents (44% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2018.
Easton has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $4.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 29, 2012.
Easton has experienced 4 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2011.
Easton has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 24, 2010.
Easton 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
Easton has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 2, 2002.
The most significant disaster event on record for Easton was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 24, 2010, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 24, 2010), causing $3.2M in damages. 76 mph High Wind on Oct 29, 2012 also caused significant damage ($900K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06612 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), floods (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Easton, CT, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Easton (ZIP 06612) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2024.
Easton has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 24, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06612 was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 24, 2010. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.5M in property damage in the Easton, CT area (ZIP 06612). 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 →