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Hurricane history · Connecticut

Hurricanes near Northwest Harwinton, CT

Hurricanes

2

None major

Tropical storms

11

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

1

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 2 hurricanes and 11 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Northwest Harwinton. That's a hurricane about once every 38 years. The most recent hurricane was Gloria in 1985. The strongest was Donna in 1960, with winds near 98 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Henri AugTropical storm464
2011Irene AugTropical storm6318
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5242
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5829
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6927
1985Gloria SepCategory 18612
1976Belle AugTropical storm6914
1971Doria AugTropical storm5819
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm6314
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm6338
1960Donna SepCategory 29848
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5222
1952Able SepTropical storm5816

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s01
1960s13
1970s02
1980s10
1990s02
2000s01
2010s01
2020s01

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 Northwest Harwinton 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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