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Thunderstorm Wind in Oswego County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind April 16, 2026 · Oswego County, New York

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 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

Tree downed in South Hannibal.

The wider storm

A line of showers and thunderstorms moved across the Western and North Central New York area during the late afternoon and early evening hours of April 16th along a pre-frontal trough. A few strong to severe thunderstorms advanced out ahead of this line of showers/storms, within an environment where favorable instability and shear values was in place. Bulk shear values of 45+ kts along with 2,000+ J/kg of surface based cape at the time of the strong to severe thunderstorms across the eastern half of the Buffalo forecast area.

Began near South Hannibal (43.2600, -76.5200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1329587. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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