New York, 2002

Damaging Wind in New York, June 25, 2002

June 25, 2002 · NWS BGM · 1 event in 1 county or zone

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

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$1,000
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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 25, 1:54 PM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 1:54 PM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
254 PM EDT TUE JUN 25 2002

THE HOT AND HUMID AIR HAS OVERSPREAD MOST OF THE FA AS DEW POINT
TEMPS HAVE CLIMBED TO THE UPPER 60S TO NEAR 70. SHRA HAVE BEGUN TO
DEVELOP IN THE UNSTABLE AIR MASS. WILL THROW IN THE MENTION OF EARLY
EVE SHRA/TSRA IN ALL ZONE GROUPINGS BUT KEEP THE CHCS LOW. WITH THE
HIGH DEW POINTS AND SOME SPOTS RECEIVING RAIN WILL ALSO MENTION
PATCHY FOG DEVELOPING TOWARD DAYBREAK.

AFTER THE MORNING FOG BURNS OFF...WED WILL BE ANOTHER HOT AND HUMID
DAY. LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE A BETTER CHC OF CONVECTION THAN TODAY
WITH A SFC TROUGH IN THE AREA AND MORE IN THE WAY OF DYNAMICS.
MODELS INDICATE QUITE A BIT OF INSTABILITY ONCE AGAIN (CAPES AROUND
2500). WITH HIGH PRECIP WATER VALUES WILL LEAVE IN THE MENTION OF
HEAVY RAINFALL WITH SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS. MOST OF THE FA HAS
BEEN OUTLOOKED IN A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER...WITH DAMAGING
WINDS THE MAIN THREAT. THE MODELS KEEP THE CONVECTION GOING WED
NIGHT. WILL CONTINUE THE LOW CHC OF SHRA AND TSRA CURRENTLY IN THE
FORECAST. COLD FRONT AND MID/UPPER LVL TROUGH APPROACH THE FA
THURSDAY. WITH THE INSTABILITY PERSISTING SHRA AND TSRA WILL BE
LIKELY AGAIN.

USED A COMPROMISE IN THE GUIDANCE TEMPS WHERE DIFFERENCES WERE NOTED.

.BGM...NONE.

SMF

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 78 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:50 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware

When
June 25, 3:50 PM EST
Where
Delaware County, Delhi
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
42.283, -74.917

Strong thunderstorm winds downed a tree.

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.

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

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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: 5305322.