Genesee County, New York
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1961 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
6
Tornado reports
28
Hail reports
38
Floods since 1996
450
All events
7
Deaths
$21.2M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Genesee County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 6 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
A 61 year old man was killed when a tree fell on him in Bergen at approximately 2 PM.
A tornado touched down in a corn field in Batavia and moved northeast. The tornado tore the roof off a home and destroyed the attached garage. The roof was carried about 0.25 mile. As the tornado crossed Route 5, it lifted a delivery van into the air and dropped it onto an oncomi…
A tornado crossed the town of Darien and village of Corfu in Genesee county. The initial touchdown occurred at 453 PM EDT on Reynolds Road in Darien. The tornado moved northeast across Routes 77 and 33 before lifting near Boyce Road at 505 PM EDT (a path length of about four mile…
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
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Tree downed on Fisher Road.
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Several reports of trees and wires down in Batavia.
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Trees and wires downed in Byron.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
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Snow squall.
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Snow squall.
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Batavia Mesonet.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires downed with over 1,000 customers without power from Pembroke to Batavia.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down with over 1,000 customers without power from Pembroke to Batavia.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree downed onto house on Ward Place in Le Roy, causing minor damage.
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Lake-Effect Snow Lake-Effect Snow
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Trees and powerlines downed in the Town of Pavilion.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree downed on Route 98.
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Tree downed on road.
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Tree downed on road.
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Tree downed on road.
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Large tree branch downed at intersection of Alleghany Road and Akron Road. Trees also downed on Akron Road, Little Falls Road, and Phelps Road.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
NWS Storm Survey confirms brief, weak EF-0 tornado in the Hamlet of Indian Falls from near NY Route 77 to Little Falls Road. About a half dozen trees were damaged or blown down, but all trees showed significant rot. Max winds were 75 mph, path length was 0.2 miles, width 50 yards…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees downed.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
EF-0 tornado confirmed with a peak wind of 85 mph. A narrow, discontinuous path of tree damage along a 0.75 mile path length with a path width of 75 yards through the center of Pavilion, NY.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires downed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires downed.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
New York State Route 5 and railroad underpass flooded. Around 5 feet of water.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Route 63 (Ellicott St) flooded in both directions.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Social media picture of a large branch of a willow tree broken off of tree.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
EF-0 tornado confirmed by NWS Storm Survey in the Town of Darien and Town of Alexander. Maximum winds were 75 mph. Path length was 1 mile. Maximum width was 50 yards.
Lake-Effect Snow Lake-Effect Snow
High Wind High Wind
Reports of trees and wires down in Batavia and Darien Center.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
High Wind High Wind
Trees and powerlines down in Batavia, Byron and Elba.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding over roadway on State Route 77.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 22 | 3 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 23 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 22 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 0 |
| 2014 | 22 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 |
| 2009 | 14 | 1 |
| 2008 | 22 | 0 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 12 | 0 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 |
| 1997 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 |
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