Saratoga storm history
Storm events recorded in Saratoga, New York between 1950 and 2025.
1,125
Total events
13
Tornadoes
205
Hail
109
Floods
2
Deaths
$72.1M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A pine tree fell onto a car and resulted in a fatality.
Lightning struck a steel pylon at Alcathys Marina, adjacent to where a 17 year old male was standing. The male was knocked unconscious, and was transported to a nearby hospital. He was pronounced dead the next morning.
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A pole and wires were downed near South Glens Falls.
Hail Hail
One inch diameter hail was observed near Saratoga Springs.
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A tree was downed blocking all lanes on the Northway, Interstate 87, southbound between exits 13 and 14 near Saratoga Springs.
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A report was received on social media of a tree down on a fence along Liz Ann Drive near Saratoga Springs.
Flood Flood
The Department of Highways reported flooding on US Route 4 going both directions near Mitchell Road in Mechanicville via NY Alert. Southbound lanes were closed, while northbound lanes remained open.
Flood Flood
The Department of Highways reported flooding on US Route 4 both directions at Wrights Loop in Stillwater via NY Alert.
Hail Hail
A report of one inch hail near Corinth was received from a member of the public on social media.
Hail Hail
A local emergency manager reported 1 inch in diameter hail in Wilton near Corinth Mountain Road.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported quarter sized hail mixed in with pea sized stones near Round Lake.
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A 911 call center operator reported trees and wires down near the Saratoga RV park.
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A 911 call center operator reported a tree and wires down on Eastside Drive in Ballston Lake.
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An emergency manager reported trees and wires down on Corinth Mountain Road in Wilton.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported 1.5 inch hail near Raspberry Drive in Halls Corner.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported 0.75 inch hail in the town of Stillwater on the corner of Route 9 and Lake Road.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported 0.75 inch hail at the corner of Stonebreak Road and Hermes Road.
Hail Hail
A member of the public posted a video to social media that showed ping pong ball sized hail falling in the town of Malta.
Hail Hail
A media partner sent in a report of an estimated hail size of 1.75 inch, or golf ball size, in the town of Malta.
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A local emergency manager reported a tree down on a house in the town of Malta.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported 1 inch hail near Route 9 in the town of Malta.
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An NWS employee reported a tree down across East High Street in Ballston Spa.
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An emergency manager reported a tree and wires down on Dunning Road.
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Trees were downed along New York Route 29 in the Town of Galway.
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Trees and wires were downed near Charlton Road in the Town of Charlton.
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A local 911 call center reported a tree down on power lines in Greenfield.
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A member of the public reported a tree down on primary wires.
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A local 911 call center reported a tree down on wires near Stillwater.
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A tree was reported down on Northgate Court in Clifton Park.
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A 73 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet at Edinburg. The station webcam showed a nearby shed blown over following this wind gust.
A National Weather Service storm survey, with assistance from the New York State Police's Unmanned Aerial Systems program, was able to determine an EF1 tornado occurred along South Shore Road in the Town of Day. While much of the damage resulted from rear flank downdraft winds, d…
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A tree was downed at Red Oak Lane near Milton.
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A tree was downed on Heather Lane near Milton.
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Several trees fell or were uprooted near Gansevoort. There was also damage to a vehicle and to a shed.
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Several trees were downed in the Town of Northumberland including San Luis Road and the Brampton Woods neighborhood.
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A large tree limb was downed on Crescent Road in the Town of Clifton Park.
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A tree was downed along Route 146 and Riverview Road in the Rexford section of Clifton Park.
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A tree was downed on a house in Orchard Park.
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Wires were downed on Round Lake Road near Ballston Lake.
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Wires were downed along Mac Elroy Road near Jonesville.
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A medium to large tree branch was downed near the corner of Chillmark Turn and Tisdale Lane in Clifton Park.
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Wires were downed along Stockton Court in Clifton Park.
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A dozen trees were estimated to be downed off Miner Road in Porters Corners.
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Trees were downed in the Town of Wilton.
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Trees were downed in the Town of Moreau.
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A tree and wires were downed on Peaceable Street near Harmony Corners.
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A tree and wires were downed on East High Street near Malta.
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A tree and wires were downed on Fayville Road in the Town of Providence.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 0 |
| 2024 | 35 | 1 |
| 2023 | 47 | 0 |
| 2022 | 44 | 0 |
| 2021 | 47 | 0 |
| 2020 | 43 | 2 |
| 2019 | 98 | 1 |
| 2018 | 30 | 0 |
| 2017 | 43 | 1 |
| 2016 | 20 | 0 |
| 2015 | 22 | 0 |
| 2014 | 31 | 0 |
| 2013 | 34 | 1 |
| 2012 | 25 | 0 |
| 2011 | 42 | 0 |
| 2010 | 14 | 0 |
| 2009 | 19 | 0 |
| 2008 | 36 | 0 |
| 2007 | 29 | 0 |
| 2006 | 17 | 0 |
| 2005 | 26 | 0 |
| 2004 | 31 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | 31 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 36 | 1 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1996 | 11 | 0 |
| 1995 | 30 | 0 |
| 1994 | 46 | 0 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
| 1992 | 15 | 2 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1989 | 10 | 2 |
| 1988 | 20 | 0 |
| 1987 | 11 | 0 |
| 1986 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 3 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | 3 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | 5 | 0 |
| 1968 | 2 | 0 |
| 1967 | 2 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | 2 | 0 |
| 1960 | 3 | 0 |