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Hurricane history · Connecticut

Hurricanes near Jewett City, CT

Hurricanes

4

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

13

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

2

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 4 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Jewett City. That's a hurricane about once every 19 years. The most recent hurricane was Bob in 1991. The strongest was Carol in 1954, with winds near 115 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Henri AugTropical storm633
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5820
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5210
2004Hermine AugTropical storm4056
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5825
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6922
1991Bob AugCategory 210433
1985Gloria SepCategory 18647
1985Henri SepTropical storm4023
1976Belle AugTropical storm5844
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm6351
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm6318
1960Donna SepCategory 29812
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5236
1959Cindy JulTropical storm5853
1955Diane AugTropical storm4653
1954Carol AugCategory 31154

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s13
1970s01
1980s11
1990s12
2000s02
2010s00
2020s02

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), Atlantic and eastern Pacific, through 2025. A storm counts when its center came within 60 miles of the middle of Jewett City at tropical-storm strength or more. "Winds" is the strongest it was while that close, over open water; inland it is usually less.

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