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Hurricane history · Connecticut

Hurricanes near Madison Center, CT

Hurricanes

5

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

13

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

4

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 5 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Madison Center. That's a hurricane about once every 15 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 storm6310
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5829
2011Irene AugTropical storm6353
2008Hanna SepTropical storm522
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5811
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6915
1991Bob AugCategory 210451
1985Gloria SepCategory 18623
1985Henri SepTropical storm4028
1976Belle AugCategory 17524
1971Doria AugTropical storm5847
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm6324
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm635
1960Donna SepCategory 2988
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5823
1955Diane AugTropical storm4636
1954Carol AugCategory 311529
1952Able SepTropical storm5258

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s13
1970s11
1980s11
1990s12
2000s01
2010s01
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 Madison Center 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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