Thunderstorm Wind in Columbia County, New York
Thunderstorm Wind June 30, 2026 · Columbia County, New York
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Local law enforcement relayed several reports of trees and wires down across Chatham.
The wider storm
A strong complex of storms, or a mesoscale convective system, tracked through eastern New York from northwest to southeast in the afternoon through the early evening of June 30th, 2026. Strong to damaging wind gusts caused widespread tree and powerline damage as numerous bowing segments cycled through the main line. Numerous reports of wind damage were relayed to NWS Albany from 911 call centers and local law enforcement in Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, Albany, Rensselaer, and Columbia Counties. However, particularly hit hard was Montgomery County where extensive tree and wire damage was reported across portions of Fonda and Fultonville.
Began near Chatham (42.3643, -73.5949).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1353099. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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