Tornado History

New London Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on New London, Connecticut. The records below identify 4 tornadoes from 1998 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $64K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$64K
Avg Length0.7 mi
Avg Width67 yd

Key Tornado Facts for New London, Connecticut

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in New London, Connecticut with 0 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 2.33 miles in New London, Connecticut
Widest tornado: 100.0 yards in New London, Connecticut
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jun 30, 1998

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In New London, Connecticut, June is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1998 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$50K$5K$500$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2018 with at least $50K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 November 13, 20212021F1 June 30, 19981998F1 June 16, 20022002EF0 October 29, 20182018© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
November 13, 2021EF1New London, Connecticut0.26 mi100 yd00$14K
June 30, 1998F1New London, Connecticut0.1 mi17 yd00N/A
June 16, 2002F1New London, Connecticut0.1 mi50 yd00N/A
October 29, 2018EF0New London, Connecticut2.33 mi100 yd00$50K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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