Western Schenectady County, New York
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1996 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
13
Floods since 1996
373
All events
0
Deaths
$3.6M
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
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.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
A 43 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Duanesburg. An estimated 5500 people were without power throughout Schenectady County.
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A 41 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Duanesburg.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Zone average snowfall of 1.2 inches.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Zone average snowfall of 4.4 inches.
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Minimum wind chill of -18 degrees Fahrenheit recorded.
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Minimum low temperature of -9 degrees Fahrenheit recorded with a minimum wind chill of -32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Zone average snowfall of 12.6 inches.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum low temperature of -11 degrees Fahrenheit reported along with a minimum wind chill of -29 degrees Fahrenheit.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snow squall. The New York State Mesonet near Duanesburg webcam showed visibilities reduced to less than one quarter of a mile with a peak wind gust of 28 mph.
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Winter Storm Winter Storm
Zone average snowfall of 7 inches.
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Zone average snowfall of 3 inches.
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Snow squall. The Department of Transportation camera shows blowing snow that is reducing visibility below one quarter of a mile. A nearby Mesonet station measured a wind gust of 29 mph.
Astronomical Low Tide Astronomical Low Tide
Snow squall. NYS Mesonet at Duanesburg showed a snow squall producing visibility below one quarter of a mile along with a measured wind gust of 33 mph.
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Zone average snowfall of 7.4 inches.
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Heat Heat
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Strong Wind Strong Wind
A 47 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Duanesburg.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
A 46 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Duanesburg.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
A 49 mph wind gust was recorded at the New York State Mesonet site near Duanesburg.
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Winter Weather Winter Weather
A mixed precipitation event led to the combination of zone average snowfall of 4.4 inches, zone average flat ice accumulation of 0.21 inches, and zone average liquid equivalent of 0.94 inches.
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Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
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Zone average snowfall of 5.3 inches.
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Zone average snowfall of 2.9 inches.
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Heat Heat
Heat Heat
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 30 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 24 | 0 |
| 2018 | 22 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 |
| 2011 | 11 | 0 |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 |
| 2009 | 13 | 0 |
| 2008 | 19 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
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