New York, 1993

Damaging Winds in New York, September 2, 1993

September 2, 1993 · 8 events in 6 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 8 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$175,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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.

Event by event

8 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Steuben

When
September 2, 3:15 PM EST
Where
Steuben County, Canisteo
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.268, -77.384 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Schuyler

When
September 2, 6:15 PM EST
Where
Schuyler County, Burdette
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.394, -76.875 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Schuyler

When
September 2, 6:30 PM EST
Where
Schuyler County, Hector
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.394, -76.875 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Tompkins

When
September 2, 7:00 PM EST
Where
Tompkins County, Dryden
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
42.452, -76.474 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Cattaraugus

When
September 2, 7:43 PM EST
Where
Cattaraugus County, Olean
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
42.249, -78.679 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Chautauqua

When
September 2, 7:45 PM EST
Where
Chautauqua County, Sherman
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.303, -79.406 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Allegany

When
September 2, 8:30 PM EST
Where
Allegany County, Cuba
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
42.257, -78.028 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms produced high winds and torrential rains during the afternoon and evening hours. The strong thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines. Scattered power outages were reported. The torrential rains caused some poor drainage flooding. In Olean, underpasses were flooded with waist-deep water.

Thunderstorm Wind, Allegany

When
September 2, 9:40 PM EST
Where
Allegany County, Wellsville
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.257, -78.028 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms produced high winds and torrential rains during the afternoon and evening hours. The strong thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines. Scattered power outages were reported. The torrential rains caused some poor drainage flooding. In Olean, underpasses were flooded with waist-deep water.

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10338945, 10338723, 10338724, 10338687, 10336887, 10336318, 10336314, 10336356.