Lewis storm history
Storm events recorded in Lewis, New York between 1950 and 2025.
755
Total events
8
Tornadoes
26
Hail
66
Floods
1
Deaths
$35.5M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
The National Weather Service in Buffalo completed a storm survey in Lewis County for damage that is confirmed to be tornadic from Monday evening. Initial damage from the tornado occurred in the Town of Lewis to the west of West Leyden along Mud Lake Road that included uprooted an…
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Tree downed on Route 177 in Copenhagen, blocking the road near River Road.
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Trees and power lines downed on Shibley Road.
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Tree and wires downed on Prince Brook Road.
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Tree downed across Texas Road near Lumbley Road.
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Several trees downed in Osceola.
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Tree downed in West Leyden.
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Trees and wires downed on Shaw Rd.
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Trees and wires downed in the Town of Lowville.
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Numerous trees and wires downed across the Town of Port Leyden.
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Trees and wires down in the Town of Turin.
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A few trees downed in Watson.
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A few trees down in Croghan.
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A few trees downed in Brantingham.
Flood Flood
Minor flooding on some roads in Lowville.
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A portion of Middle Branch Road flooded in Diana.
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Several roads in the Town of Lowville flooded, including East State Street, Hemlock Drive, and North State Street.
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New York State Route 12 flooded in Port Leyden.
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Multiple trees downed in Glenfield.
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Tree downed in Lowville.
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Trees downed in Port Leyden.
Hail Hail
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Cable line downed on Sharp Street.
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A microburst with maximum winds of 70 mph began on Baldwin Road and extended slightly northeast onto McPhilmy Road. Scattered trees pointing north-northeast were downed as a result of the microburst. Path length: 0.1 miles. Maximum path width: 150 yards.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 0 |
| 2024 | 50 | 0 |
| 2023 | 35 | 2 |
| 2022 | 35 | 0 |
| 2021 | 40 | 0 |
| 2020 | 25 | 0 |
| 2019 | 32 | 0 |
| 2018 | 25 | 0 |
| 2017 | 33 | 0 |
| 2016 | 19 | 1 |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014 | 31 | 1 |
| 2013 | 31 | 0 |
| 2012 | 25 | 0 |
| 2011 | 32 | 0 |
| 2010 | 23 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 0 |
| 2008 | 34 | 0 |
| 2007 | 19 | 0 |
| 2006 | 14 | 0 |
| 2005 | 22 | 1 |
| 2004 | 12 | 1 |
| 2003 | 18 | 0 |
| 2002 | 19 | 0 |
| 2001 | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | 21 | 0 |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 1 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |