Upper Niagara River storm history
Storm events recorded in Upper Niagara River, Lake Erie between 1950 and 2025.
27
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$500
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Measured at the nearby Niagara Falls Airport.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Measured at the Niagara Falls International Airport ASOS.
Waterspout Waterspout
Video sent to the NWS of a tornadic waterspout crossing the Niagara River into Grand Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Waterspout Waterspout
National Weather Service storm survey confirms that a waterspout/tornado developed near the shore of the Niagara River.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree downed intersection of West Avenue and Bird Avenue.
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Half dollar sized hail.
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Waterspout Waterspout
A picture of a waterspout was posted on the Facebook page located off of Portland, NY, with a time of 7:15 AM local.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |