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06763 Morris, CT — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Morris, CT (06763)

Morris, CT (ZIP 06763) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 17 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 40% of all recorded events (17 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 6, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Morris has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (40%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 16, 2002.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Morris has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $181.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 21, 2010.

🌊 Floods

Morris has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $62K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 30, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Morris has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 15, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Morris was Winter Storm on Mar 31, 1997, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 23, 2001), causing $150K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Morris, CT (06763)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06763 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), blizzards (10 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind events (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 06763?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Morris, CT, with 17 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 06763 (Morris) prone to flooding?

Yes, Morris (ZIP 06763) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $62K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 30, 2024.

Has Morris (06763) ever been hit by a tornado?

Morris has 7 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 $181.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 21, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Morris, CT?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06763 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Mar 31, 1997. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 06763?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Morris, CT area (ZIP 06763). 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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