Damaging Wind in New York, February 22, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

$8,000

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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.

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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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• High Wind in New York, February 22, 19971 death · 1 injured · $1.8 million · 61 kt wind · 14 events
• High Wind in New York, February 22, 1997$219,000 · 22 events
• Lightning Strike in Maine, February 22, 19977 injured · 1 event
• High Wind in New York, February 22, 1997$100,000 · 70 kt wind · 7 events
• High Wind in Vermont, February 22, 1997$80,000 · 50 kt wind · 6 events
• High Wind in Pennsylvania, February 22, 1997$90,000 · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in New York, February 22, 19971 injured · $40,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Winds and High Wind in New York, February 22, 1997$45,000 · 5 events
• Lightning Strike in Maine, February 22, 19973 injured · 1 event
• High Wind in Pennsylvania, February 22, 1997$27,000 · 63 kt wind · 4 events
• Lightning Strike in New York, February 22, 1997$20,000 · 1 event
• Flooding in Indiana, February 22 to 28, 199711 events

Every storm in New York in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, February 1997

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: 5591293.