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The tornado caused $70 million (1998 USD) before crossing the New York-Vermont state line, producing mainly F2 damage in Bennington County in Vermont. September 7, 1998 – A derecho spawned an F2 tornado that hit Lynbrook , injuring 6 people and causing an estimated $1 million (1998 USD) in damages.
March 18, 1982: An F2 tornado touched down in Honolulu, causing $250,000 in damages. [26] November 24, 1982: Hurricane Iwa, one of the worst storms to impact the state of Hawaii, reportedly produced a few tornadoes on Oahu. [27] September 23, 1983: A brief F0 tornado touched down in Honolulu County, causing $2,500 in damages. [28]
An F3 leveled a farm near Ellisburg, Pennsylvania, and two F2s occurred in upstate New York. Tornado outbreak of April 20, 2004: April 20, 2004: Illinois – Indiana: 31: 8: Unexpected outbreak produced an F3 that struck the Illinois towns of Granville and Utica, with 8 fatalities at the latter of the two locations. Many other weaker tornadoes ...
While tornadoes are less common in New York compared to regions like the Midwest, they remain a notable and occasionally destructive aspect of the state's weather history. See Rochester tornadoes.
Since 1950, New York has experienced over 500 tornadoes, with the majority being relatively weak EF0 and EF1 twisters. However, the state has also seen a few significant tornado events, including ...
July 2024 saw a record number of tornadoes land in the Empire State, with 16 confirmed twisters touching down in New York. The previous record was 13 in July, 1992, according to data from the NWS.
The 2007 Brooklyn tornado was the strongest tornado on record to strike in New York City.It formed in the early morning hours of August 8, 2007, skipping along an approximately 9 miles (14 km)-long path, from Staten Island across The Narrows to Brooklyn. [2]
More: Dramatic videos show tornadoes touching down in upstate New York. Town of Darien, Genesee County, 1:42 p.m. Rating: EF-0. ... he returned to Rochester after working around the state and in Utah.