Montgomery storm history
Storm events recorded in Montgomery, New York between 1950 and 2025.
934
Total events
10
Tornadoes
60
Hail
148
Floods
4
Deaths
$38.8M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Flash flooding occurred throughout Fort Plain due to heavy rainfall. Fifty to one hundred people were trapped in homes and water rescues needed to take place. Media reported up to two hundred homes were damaged or destroyed by flooding. Every road within the town was under water …
Record flooding occurred along the Schoharie Creek in Montgomery County. Several homes on Colyer Road in Burtonsville were destroyed. On August 28th, Route 5S over the Schoharie Creek was closed and the New York State Thruway, I-90, was closed westbound at Exit 27 (Amsterdam-Rout…
Lake Effect snowbands, combined with gusty winds produced near whiteout conditions at times from Monday morning, into Monday evening on March 5th. Snowfall amounts generally ranged from 1 to 4 inches across Montgomery county. As a result of the poor visibilities and slippery road…
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Zone average snowfall of 6.1 inches.
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Zone average snowfall of 3.5 inches.
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Snow squall. NYS Mesonet at Johnstown showed a snow squall producing visibility below one quarter of a mile along with a measured wind gust of 38 mph.
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Snow squall. NYS Mesonet at Sprakers showed a snow squall producing visibility below one quarter of a mile along with a measured wind gust of 34 mph.
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Zone average snowfall of 5.5 inches.
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A 51 mph wind gust was recorded at a local observation site in Amsterdam.
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NWS received a report of a downed tree on NY 5 blocking all lanes in both directions between Hickory Hill Road and Martin Road.
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A couple of trees were downed near Charleston Four Corners.
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A tree was downed on Phillips Avenue in the Village of Canajoharie.
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A tree was downed and blocking Stone Arabia Road in the Town of Mohawk.
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A tree was downed on a house on Knollwood Avenue in the City of Amsterdam.
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Flood Flood
A member of the public reported the overflowing of Mosher Creek with ponding of water in surrounding crop land and residential yards and the flooding of nearby residential basements via mPing.
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A member of the public reported via Facebook that a tree was knocked down on Lost Valley Road in the Town of Florida in Montgomery County. This resulted from an outflow boundary in the wake of a thunderstorm.
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A 46 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Sprakers.
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A 42 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Sprakers.
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A 49 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Johnstown.
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Lake-Effect Snow Lake-Effect Snow
Maximum accumulation of 7.2 inches reported in Montgomery County.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A mixed precipitation winter storm led to the combination of zone average snowfall of 6.7 inches, zone average flat ice accumulation of 0.25 inches, and zone average liquid equivalent of 1 inch.
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Snow squall. Visibility near a quarter of a mile seen on the New York State Thruway camera near exit 27 near Amsterdam.
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Zone average snowfall of 3.4 inches.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | 0 |
| 2024 | 40 | 0 |
| 2023 | 34 | 0 |
| 2022 | 39 | 0 |
| 2021 | 48 | 0 |
| 2020 | 35 | 1 |
| 2019 | 52 | 0 |
| 2018 | 29 | 0 |
| 2017 | 28 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 0 |
| 2015 | 27 | 0 |
| 2014 | 49 | 0 |
| 2013 | 24 | 1 |
| 2012 | 19 | 0 |
| 2011 | 36 | 2 |
| 2010 | 15 | 2 |
| 2009 | 26 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | 0 |
| 2007 | 22 | 0 |
| 2006 | 17 | 0 |
| 2005 | 23 | 0 |
| 2004 | 22 | 0 |
| 2003 | 30 | 1 |
| 2002 | 19 | 1 |
| 2001 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 |
| 1999 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 36 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 11 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 1 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 1 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |