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Brooklyn, CT Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in Brooklyn is lower than Connecticut average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Brooklyn is lower than Connecticut average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Earthquake IndexVolcano IndexTornado IndexOther Weather Extremes EventsVolcanos NearbyHistorical Earthquake EventsHistorical Tornado Events

Earthquake Index, #255

Brooklyn, CT
0.27
Connecticut
0.94
U.S.
1.81

The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.

Volcano Index, #1

Brooklyn, CT
0.0000
Connecticut
0.0000
U.S.
0.0023

The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.

Tornado Index, #253

Brooklyn, CT
73.89
Connecticut
100.22
U.S.
136.45

The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.

Other Weather Extremes Events

A total of 3,272 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Brooklyn, CT were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:3Cold:13Dense Fog:1Drought:0
Dust Storm:0Flood:408Hail:669Heat:31Heavy Snow:78
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:6Landslide:0Strong Wind:173
Thunderstorm Winds:1,336Tropical Storm:0Wildfire:0Winter Storm:28Winter Weather:4
Other:522 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near Brooklyn, CT.

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Brooklyn, CT.

No historical earthquake events found in or near Brooklyn, CT.

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 25 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Brooklyn, CT.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
16.11951-08-20241°52'N / 72°15'W0025K0Tolland
19.31958-09-07241°54'N / 72°18'W1.30 Miles100 Yards02250K0Tolland
22.01962-10-12242°08'N / 71°58'W42°05'N / 71°54'W4.10 Miles133 Yards0025K0Worcester
25.41965-08-19241°58'N / 72°28'W41°56'N / 72°20'W6.60 Miles120 Yards0025K0Tolland
26.41986-08-07241°46'N / 71°27'W41°49'N / 71°26'W4.00 Miles1000 Yards0202.5M0Providence
27.71973-09-06241°48'N / 72°32'W41°49'N / 72°27'W3.30 Miles33 Yards002.5M0Hartford
27.81954-05-10341°55'N / 72°28'W0.30 Mile33 Yards0225K0Tolland
29.11953-06-09342°10'N / 71°46'W42°06'N / 71°29'W14.90 Miles667 Yards012.5M0Worcester
31.61951-08-21341°35'N / 72°30'W08250K0Middlesex
35.11950-07-12241°34'N / 72°34'W10.00 Miles33 Yards003K0Middlesex
36.11966-08-31242°18'N / 71°48'W1.00 Mile67 Yards000K0Worcester
36.41953-06-09342°06'N / 71°29'W42°03'N / 71°14'W13.10 Miles667 Yards0152.5M0Norfolk
36.61979-08-10242°19'N / 72°08'W42°19'N / 71°56'W9.70 Miles30 Yards222.5M0Worcester
38.51963-05-20242°18'N / 72°12'W42°21'N / 72°08'W3.80 Miles17 Yards0025K0Worcester
39.41979-10-03441°53'N / 72°40'W42°03'N / 72°42'W11.30 Miles1400 Yards3500250.0M0Hartford
40.31973-08-31241°44'N / 72°44'W0025K0Hartford
41.41953-06-09442°28'N / 72°10'W42°18'N / 71°31'W34.90 Miles900 Yards901228250.0M0Worcester
41.91953-06-09342°03'N / 71°14'W42°03'N / 71°12'W012.5M0Bristol
42.41975-07-24242°06'N / 72°40'W0.30 Mile33 Yards0025K0Hampden
44.11956-11-21242°24'N / 71°42'W0.10 Mile17 Yards002.5M0Worcester
44.11963-05-20242°24'N / 71°42'W1.50 Miles33 Yards0025K0Worcester
44.81966-08-11242°12'N / 72°38'W42°16'N / 72°33'W5.60 Miles67 Yards00250K0Hampden
45.31970-10-03342°20'N / 72°10'W42°33'N / 71°32'W35.40 Miles60 Yards00250K0Worcester
45.91963-05-20242°24'N / 71°36'W0.30 Mile50 Yards003K0Worcester
48.11956-11-21242°10'N / 71°10'W0.10 Mile17 Yards003K0Norfolk


* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.


 
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