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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.
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]
This tornado uprooted a tree which fell onto a chain-link fence and a few headstones at a cemetery, damaging them. [17] EF0 Holly: Oakland: MI: 23:56–23:58 1 mi (1.6 km) 50 yd (46 m) A weak tornado moved through Holly, causing sporadic damage to trees and tree limbs.
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.
NY tornado database: See the state's worst twisters in history. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has tracked tornadoes in New York since 1950, providing data on their paths and ...
This hasn't been the year with the most tornadoes on record in New York yet, but there's nearly half a year to go. With record-breaking July, where does 2024 rank as a tornado year in New York ...
As the tornado neared New York State Route 9A, it intensified to F2 status, generating winds up to 157 mph (253 km/h), and struck the California Closet Warehouse. At the time, the tornado was estimated to be 300 yd (270 m) wide [7] and was the strongest tornado ever recorded in Westchester County. [8] Shortly after, it weakened back to F1 ...
November 1989 tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of July 1–3, 1997; Tornado outbreak of June 2, 1998; 1998 Lynbrook tornado; Late-May 1998 tornado outbreak and derecho; Tornado outbreak of April 27–28, 2002; 2006 Westchester County tornado; 2010 Brooklyn–Queens tornadoes; 2011 Super Outbreak; 2012 New York City tornadoes