Storms in New York in 2002
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in New York in 2002, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
New York in 2002 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
- 1,376
- Deaths
- 14
- Injuries
- 139
- Damage
- $37 million
- Episodes
- 345
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 | 350 | 0 | 21 | $6.5 million |
| Winter Storm | 176 | 0 | 0 | $547,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 171 | 0 | 0 | $728,000 |
| Drought | 120 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 106 | 1 | 9 | $8.7 million |
| Hail | 78 | 2 | 14 | $2.6 million |
| Frost/Freeze | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 46 | 1 | 6 | $830,000 |
| Flash Flood | 41 | 0 | 1 | $4.2 million |
| Flood | 40 | 0 | 0 | $190,000 |
| Winter Weather | 38 | 0 | 0 | $85,000 |
| Heat | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 29 | 0 | 0 | $8.0 million |
| Heavy Rain | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 14 | 0 | 83 | $4.1 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 13 | 0 | 0 | $63,000 |
| Rip Current | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
| Coastal Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Seiche | 1 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Surf | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2002
- Drought in New York, January 1 to 31, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 6 to 7, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, January 6 to 7, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 6, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 17, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 18, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 18, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 18, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 19, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, January 20, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 21 to 22, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 24, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, January 31, 2002
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in New York, January 31, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, January 31, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, January 31, 2002
February 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, February 1, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, February 1, 2002
- Flooding in New York, February 1 to 2, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- High Wind in New York, February 1, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, February 4, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, February 17, 2002
March 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 3, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 3, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 3, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 4 to 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind and High Wind in New York, March 9, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, March 9 to 10, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 9 to 10, 2002
- Seiche in New York, March 9, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 9 to 10, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 9 to 10, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 10, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, March 10, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 10 to 11, 2002
- High Wind in New York, March 10, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 10 to 11, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 20, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, March 20, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, March 20, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 22 to 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 22 to 23, 2002
- Ice Storm in New York, March 26, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, March 26, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, March 26, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, March 26, 2002
- Flash Flooding in New York, March 26, 2002
- Flooding in New York, March 27 to 28, 2002
April 2002
- Drought in New York, April 1 to 30, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, April 3, 2002
- Flooding in New York, April 13 to 29, 2002
- Flooding in New York, April 14, 2002
- Excessive Heat in New York, April 15 to 19, 2002
- Flooding in New York, April 15 to 17, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, April 17, 2002
- Hail in New York, April 19, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, April 19, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, April 19, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, April 22 to 23, 2002
- Frost and Freeze in New York, April 27, 2002
- Rip Current in New York, April 28, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, April 28 to 29, 2002
- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, April 28, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, April 28 to 29, 2002
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New York, April 28, 2002
May 2002
- Drought in New York, May 1 to 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 3, 2002
- High Wind in New York, May 3, 2002
- Flood in New York, May 13, 2002
- Flooding in New York, May 13 to 15, 2002
- Flooding in New York, May 13 to 14, 2002
- Flood in New York, May 14, 2002
- High Wind in New York, May 14, 2002
- Extreme Cold in New York, May 17 to 18, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, May 18, 2002
- Frost and Freeze in New York, May 20, 2002
- Frost and Freeze in New York, May 22, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 27, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 27, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 27, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 27, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, May 27, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 28, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 28, 2002
- Flash Flood and Hail in New York, May 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 28, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 28, 2002
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in New York, May 28, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 28, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Hail in New York, May 29 to 30, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, May 30, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 30, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 31, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 31, 2002
- Tornado in New York, May 31, 2002
- Tornado in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Tornado in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
- Tornado in New York, May 31, 2002
- Tornado in New York, May 31, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, May 31, 2002
- Flash Flood and Hail in New York, May 31, 2002
June 2002
- Drought in New York, June 1 to 30, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New York, June 4, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 5, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 5, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 5, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 5, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 5, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 5, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 5, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 5, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 5, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Tornado in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 5, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 7, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 11, 2002
- Flooding in New York, June 12 to 13, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New York, June 14 to 15, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, June 14, 2002
- High Surf in New York, June 15, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 15, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 15, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 15, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 15, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 15, 2002
- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, June 16, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Hail in New York, June 17, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 17, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 23, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 25, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 25, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 25, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 25, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, June 25, 2002
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New York, June 25, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 26, 2002
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 26, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 26, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 26, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 26, 2002
- Lightning Strikes in New York, June 26 to 27, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 26, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 26, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 26, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, June 26 to 27, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 27, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 27, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 27, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 27, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 27, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Hail in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, June 27, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Flood in New York, June 27, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 27, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, June 28, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 28, 2002
July 2002
- Drought in New York, July 1 to 31, 2002
- Heat in New York, July 2 to 4, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 4, 2002
- Wildfire in New York, July 5 to 7, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, July 9, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New York, July 9, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 9, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 18, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, July 19, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, July 19, 2002
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in New York, July 19, 2002
- Flash Flood in New York, July 19, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 22, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 22, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 23, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 23, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 23, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2002
- Tornado in New York, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2002
- Hail in New York, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2002
- Heat in New York, July 29 to 31, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 29, 2002
August 2002
- Drought in New York, August 1 to 31, 2002
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New York, August 1, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 2, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 2, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 2, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, August 2, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 2, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 2, 2002
- Rip Currents in New York, August 10, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 12, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, August 13, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 13, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 14, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 14, 2002
- Hail in New York, August 14, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, August 14, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 14, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 14, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 14, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 15, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Flood in New York, August 16, 2002
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in New York, August 16, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, August 16, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 16, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 16, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, August 22, 2002
- Tornado in New York, August 22, 2002
- Flash Flooding in New York, August 29, 2002
September 2002
- Drought in New York, September 1 to 30, 2002
- Heavy Rain in New York, September 1 to 2, 2002
- Flash Flooding in New York, September 2, 2002
- Rip Current in New York, September 2, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, September 3, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, September 3, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, September 3, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, September 3, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, September 4, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New York, September 4, 2002
- Damaging Winds in New York, September 10, 2002
- High Wind in New York, September 11, 2002
- High Wind in New York, September 11, 2002
- Heavy Rain in New York, September 26 to 28, 2002
- Heavy Rain in New York, September 27, 2002
October 2002
- Drought in New York, October 1 to 31, 2002
- High Wind in New York, October 4 to 5, 2002
- High Wind in New York, October 4 to 5, 2002
- High Wind in New York, October 5, 2002
- High Wind in New York, October 5, 2002
- High Wind in New York, October 5, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, October 7, 2002
- Frost and Freeze in New York, October 9, 2002
- Heavy Rain in New York, October 11 to 12, 2002
- Rip Current in New York, October 12, 2002
- Frost and Freeze in New York, October 15, 2002
- Coastal Flood in New York, October 16, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, October 22, 2002
November 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, November 1 to 2, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, November 5 to 6, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, November 6, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, November 10, 2002
- Ice Storm in New York, November 16 to 17, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, November 17, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, November 17 to 18, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, November 17 to 18, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, November 17 to 18, 2002
- Ice Storm in New York, November 17, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, November 23, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, November 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, November 28 to 29, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, November 29, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, November 30, 2002
December 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 1, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 1 to 2, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 5, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 5, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, December 5, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 6, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, December 11 to 12, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, December 11 to 12, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, December 11 to 12, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 14, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 16, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, December 20, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 21, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 25 to 26, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 25, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, December 25 to 26, 2002
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 25 to 26, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, December 25 to 26, 2002
- Flood in New York, December 27, 2002
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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.