New York, 2024

Damaging Winds in New York, July 22, 2024

July 22, 2024 · NWS BGM · 8 events in 2 counties and zones

An upper-level low pressure system was the driving force of scattered storms across Central New York. Warm, moist air became unstable enough for isolated severe storms.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$15,000
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.

What happened

The episode as NWS BGM wrote it up.

An upper-level low pressure system was the driving force of scattered storms across Central New York. Warm, moist air became unstable enough for isolated severe storms. These storms had strong wind gusts that knocked over trees and wires in Tioga and Broome Counties. Small hail was also observed.

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 Jul 22, 12:26 PM EST, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 12:26 PM EST, 8 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 22, 6:47 AM EST, 5 hours 47 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
747 AM EDT Mon Jul 22 2024

NYZ009-015>018-023-025-036-037-044>046-231200-
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Schuyler-
Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-
747 AM EDT Mon Jul 22 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Scattered thunderstorms Tuesday through Thursday could produce
locally heavy rainfall and/or gusty winds. A frontal passage on
Thursday appears to be the best chance to see organized, stronger
thunderstorms at this time. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts
and outlooks as the details become more clear in the coming days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ022-024-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-231200-
Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-
Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
747 AM EDT Mon Jul 22 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered showers and slow moving thunderstorms could produce
locally heavy downpours this afternoon into tonight. There is at
least a marginal risk for isolated instances of flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Scattered thunderstorms Tuesday through Thursday could produce
locally heavy rainfall and/or gusty winds. A frontal passage on
Thursday appears to be the best chance to see organized, stronger
thunderstorms at this time. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts
and outlooks as the details become more clear in the coming days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 33 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:34 UTC.

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Event by event

8 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tioga

When
July 22, 12:34 PM EST
Where
Tioga County, 2.44 mi N of Straits Corners
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.185, -76.386

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree on Wright Road and Straits Corners Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tioga

When
July 22, 12:52 PM EST
Where
Tioga County, 1.98 mi E of Owego
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.095, -76.232

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and wires on Hickory Park Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Broome

When
July 22, 12:52 PM EST
Where
Broome County, 0.85 mi W of Whitney Pt
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.329, -75.987

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires on Ford Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Broome

When
July 22, 12:55 PM EST
Where
Broome County, 0.97 mi NNW of Whitney Pt
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.343, -75.978

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires on Kloda Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Broome

When
July 22, 1:05 PM EST
Where
Broome County, 1.22 mi ESE of Manningville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.366, -76.027

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires on Owen Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Broome

When
July 22, 1:14 PM EST
Where
Broome County, 0.22 mi E of West Endicott
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.100, -76.066

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires on Nanticoke Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind, Broome

When
July 22, 1:32 PM EST
Where
Broome County, 2.31 mi SSE of Willow Pt
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.068, -75.988

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree on Bunn Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Broome

When
July 22, 1:41 PM EST
Where
Broome County, 0.45 mi SSW of Chenango Bridge
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
State Official
Coordinates
42.164, -75.873

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires on Chenango Bridge Road and Towpath Road.

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.

The same day elsewhere

More

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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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1191147, 1191150, 1191151, 1191154, 1191155, 1191157, 1191158, 1191159.