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Westchester storm history

Storm events recorded in Westchester, New York between 1950 and 2025.

734
Total events
9
Tornadoes
80
Hail
270
Floods
10
Deaths
$112.1M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

September 1, 2021 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death
A 33 year old man from the Bronx died when he drove his vehicle into flood waters on South Columbus Avenue in Mount Vernon and became trapped.
September 1, 2021 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death
The body of a 69 year old man was found near Route 119 near the Mario Cuomo Bridge in Tarrytown not far from where his car was found submerged.
September 1, 2021 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood2 deaths
An elderly couple's vehicle was found pinned against a utility pole at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Brookside Way in Rye Brook. The couple are believed to have been swept away from their vehicle and down Blind Brook Creek and drowned.
September 1, 2021 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood1 death
The body of a man was found in Saxon Woods Park in White Plains after he exited his stranded car and was swept away by flood waters.
August 28, 2011 · Westchester, New York
Flood Flood1 death, 1 injury
A raft carrying five men capsized on the Croton River just south of Silver Lake Park shortly before 6 pm. The men were rescued from the raging river, which was moving at a speed of around 40 mph, but not before three of the rescue workers were tossed from their rescue boat and we…
September 25, 1999 · Westchester, New York
Lightning Lightning1 death
July 9, 1997 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death
June 12, 1991 · Westchester, New York
Tornado F0 Tornado1 death
June 12, 1991 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death, 2 injuries
July 12, 2006 · Westchester, New York
Tornado F2 Tornado6 injuries, $10.1M damage
September 1, 2021 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood$92.6M damage
Flash flooding resulted in an estimated $92.6 million in damages across Westchester County. This estimate includes $78 million in FEMA individual assistance to property owners, renters, and businesses and an additional $14.6 million in damages to Westchester County government inf…
September 16, 1999 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood$6.6M damage
October 30, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding on the Bronx River Parkway southbound south of Wakefield avenue with lanes blocked.
October 30, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding on Hutchinson River Parkway in both directions at exit 9 in New Rochelle. All Lanes are closed at mile marker 9.4.
September 6, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down on a vehicle on Hardscrabble Road and Reed Road.
July 25, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 injury
Tree down hitting a female on Samuel Dann Way.
July 25, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Live wires down on High Ridge Road at Upper Shad Road.
July 25, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree down on car with people trapped.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
All southbound lanes of the Taconic State Parkway are closed due to flooding.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple vehicles stranded on I 287 and the Taconic Parkway due to flooding.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
DOT Flooding and Road Closure on NY 9A both directions between Payne St and Hunter Lane all lanes of 4 lanes closed.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding and Road Closure on Taconic State Parkway southbound between Commerce Street and Lakeview Avenue. All lanes of 2 lanes closed.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding on Sprain Brook State Pkwy both directions at Bradhurst Avenue intersection.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
I 287 flooded with multiple vehicles stuck in floodwaters.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple cars stuck in flood waters up to the roofs of the cars on Saw Mill River Parkway.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Car stranded on the Sprain Brook Parkway with flood waters over the wheel well. Highway completely impassable in both directions.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding and Road Closure on Saw Mill River Parkway both directions south of Exit 21E NY 119. All lanes closed.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
NY 22 closed in both directions at Hillandale Avenue due to flooding.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Basement flooding on Drisler Ave and Finmor Drive.
July 14, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding on NY 9A northbound at Browns Lane. All lanes closed.
July 8, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree down on power lines near Albany Post Road.
July 8, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
DOT Tree down across Route 129. All lanes blocked.
July 3, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
NY DOT reports tree down on NY 100 at Saw Mill River Road. All lanes closed.
May 3, 2025 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and powerlines down near Mount Kisco NY.
August 6, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Route 1 in Mamaroneck closed due to flooding.
August 6, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet site at the American Yacht Club measured a 61 mph wind gust.
August 3, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet site at Tappan Zee Light measured a 62 mph wind gust at 44 feet.
August 3, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree down blocking the left exit lane on Interstate 684 southbound just north of Route 22.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down on State Highway 9 in Croton-On-Hudson.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple tree limbs downed power poles.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple tree limbs down throughout Croton-On-Hudson blocking roadways.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on NY 120 at Commodore Road.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down on highway 100 north of Chappaqua Road.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down with wires at NY 117 intersection with Annandale Road.
July 17, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down off NY 22 and Upland Lane.
July 15, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Lightning Lightning
House struck by lightning in Katonah NY.
July 15, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees down on wires at the Taconic Correctional Facility.
July 15, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees down on Rock Gate Farm Road.
July 15, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on 684 Northbound North of Exit 4.
July 15, 2024 · Westchester, New York
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down on Guard Hill Road.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025220
2024350
2023540
2022200
2021480
2020170
2019150
2018381
201790
201660
201550
2014220
2013180
2012120
2011550
2010280
2009410
2008510
2007140
2006181
2005120
2004130
200360
2002160
2001120
2000151
199990
1998130
1997150
1996290
1995100
199450
199320
199261
1991161
199060
198921
198610
198530
198410
198220
197711
197610
197411
197330
197121
196920
196510
195910