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Thunderstorm Wind in Niagara County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2023 · Niagara County, New York

59 mph

Estimated gust (51 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was downed onto the Niagara Scenic Parkway by Pletcher Road.

The wider storm

A sharp low pressure trough crossed western New York in the afternoon. Thunderstorms first occurred along the Niagara Frontier lake breeze convergence zone with additional clusters of thunderstorms later across the Finger Lakes to the eastern Lake Ontario region. Multiple reports of wind damage were received. An additional round of thunderstorms crossed the Niagara River later in the evening and produced wind damage near Youngstown.

Began near Stella Niagara (43.2100, -79.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1119403. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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