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Thunderstorm Wind in Yates County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind May 22, 2024 · Yates County, New York

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.

The wider storm

Showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of an approaching cold front during the afternoon and evening hours. Given the unstable environment, some storms became severe producing damaging wind gusts, mainly in the Finger Lakes region. A storm that moved through Sullivan County produced 1 inch hail.

Began near Penn Yan (42.6700, -77.0600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1171262. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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