Northern Berkshire storm history
Storm events recorded in Northern Berkshire, Massachusetts between 1950 and 2025.
392
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
10
Floods
0
Deaths
$915K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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Zone average snowfall of 5.1 inches.
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Zone average snowfall of 5.7 inches.
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A 46 mph wind gust was recorded at the Pittsfield Municipal Airport.
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A large tree was reported down by an amateur radio on Blotz Road in the Town of Washington. A peak wind gust of 45 mph was recorded at both the Harriman-and-West Airport in North Adams and the Pittsfield Municipal Airport.
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Zone average snowfall of 3.6 inches.
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A 51 mph wind gust was recorded at the Pittsfield Municipal Airport.
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A 51 mph wind gust was recorded at the Harriman-and-West Airport in North Adams while a 49 mph wind gust occurred at the Pittsfield Municipal Airport.
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A 67 mph wind gust was recorded at the Pittsfield Municipal Airport. In addition, a 61 mph wind gust was recorded at the Harriman-and-West Airport in North Adams.
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Wind chill values ranged from around negative 10 to negative 12.
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Numerous reports from an Amateur Radio Operator were provided to NWS Albany of downed trees that were blocking roadways as a result of high winds. Roads impacted included Route 23, Dublin Road, Lime Kiln Road, Summer Street, Old Cheshire Road, and Bull Hill Road.
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A mixed precipitation winter storm led to the combination of zone average snowfall of 7.7 inches, zone average flat ice accumulation of 0.27 inches, and zone average liquid equivalent of 1.25 inches.
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Snow squall. Near zero visibility, over 35 mph winds, thunder and lightning and 1.1 inches of snow was observed near North Adams.
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Zone average snowfall of 10.4 inches.
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North Adams Airport ASOS measured a maximum gust of 67 mph.
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Zone average snowfall of 6 inches.
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Zone average snowfall of 3.4 inches.
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Snow Squall. Pittsfield ASOS measured visibilities of one quarter of a mile with a peak wind gust of 45 mph. The squall began around 550 pm EDT and ended around 615 pm EDT.
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Maximum wind gust in Berkshire County.
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | 0 |
| 2024 | 24 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 |
| 2022 | 29 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 |
| 2019 | 24 | 0 |
| 2018 | 26 | 0 |
| 2017 | 18 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 |
| 2014 | 13 | 0 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 |
| 2010 | 11 | 0 |
| 2009 | 19 | 0 |
| 2008 | 23 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |