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Massachusetts, 2025

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

335events recorded314 in 2024
0deaths recorded3 injuries
$505Kproperty damage (estimates)
0disaster declarations35 NFIP claims, $292K paid
← 20242026 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Wind220
Winter42
Flood33
Hail15
Cold6
Lightning6
Tornado5
Heat5
Other3

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2025 was 335 against 314 in 2024.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2025
Worcester County44
Hampshire County32
Middlesex County30
Franklin County20
Hampden County19
Bristol County16
Norfolk County16
Berkshire County15
Plymouth County13
Essex County9
Barnstable County6
Suffolk County5
Dukes County3

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
22 Jun 2025Forecast zoneExcessive Heat———3
7 Mar 2025Forecast zoneStrong Wind49 mph$55,000——
6 Sep 2025WorcesterTornadoEF0$10,000——
6 Sep 2025MiddlesexTornadoEF0$10,000——
6 Sep 2025WorcesterTornadoEF0$6,000——
6 Sep 2025WorcesterTornadoEF0$5,000——
6 Sep 2025WorcesterTornadoEF0$4,000——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 2025

No declaration touching Massachusetts was made in 2025.

Flood insurance claims with a 2025 date of loss

35 NFIP claims, 13 of them paid, for $291,808.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (29 Sep 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 30 Sep 2026.