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Picture of a house destroyed by the Wallingford Tornado of 1878. Although historically the U.S. state of Connecticut is not typically known to fall casualty to tornadoes, more than 100 of these powerful storms have affected the state in modern history, resulting in at least 48 deaths, 780 injuries, and more than $500 million in damage.
1989 Northeastern United States tornado outbreak Damage to trees in Hamden, Connecticut Type Tornado outbreak Duration July 10, 1989 Highest winds 90 mph (140 km/h) (Non-tornadic winds) Tornadoes confirmed 17 confirmed Max. rating 1 F4 tornado Duration of tornado outbreak 2 ~14 hours Largest hail 2.5 in (6.4 cm) Fatalities 0 fatalities (+1 non-tornadic), 150+ tornadic injuries Damage >$154 ...
"This was an historic storm in some areas of Connecticut. Once daylight occurs, crews will be out to survey damage and begin clean-up. If you live in the western portion of Connecticut, we are ...
A map of towns which reported damage. Not all of these damage areas were definitely tornadic, and some tornadoes hit more than one town. [4] [5] Between 1953 and 2004, there was an average of one tornado per year within the Connecticut. [6]
The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after historic flooding left two dead and prompted hundreds of evacuations over the weekend, he said in a Monday news conference.
Commuters faced challenging driving conditions on May 15 with fallen trees and flooded streets after severe storms hit Connecticut in which one person died and more than 100,000 were left without ...
The storm system that caused the tornado had produced severe weather, including two weak tornadoes, in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey that morning. [2] This was an unusual setup for a significant tornado, associated with a warm front near a low-pressure center.
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