Storms in New York in 1989
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in New York in 1989, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
New York in 1989 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 296
- Deaths
- 12
- Injuries
- 55
- Damage
- $176 million
- Episodes
- 22
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 251 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 27 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tornado | 18 | 12 | 54 | $176 million |
Every episode, month by month
June 1989
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 19, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 23, 1989
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in New York, June 24, 1989
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 26, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 27, 1989
July 1989
- Hail in New York, July 4, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 7, 1989
- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, July 10, 1989
- Hail in New York, July 14, 1989
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in New York, July 19, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 27, 1989
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 28, 1989
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 30, 1989
August 1989
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 4, 1989
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 6, 1989
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 20, 1989
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 29, 1989
October 1989
- Tornado and Hail in New York, October 14, 1989
- Damaging Wind in New York, October 15, 1989
- Damaging Wind in New York, October 20, 1989
November 1989
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.