Storm History: Essex County, New York

Events

1,100

Deaths

2

Injuries

18

Damage

$92 million

Episodes

651

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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• Hail, June 10, 20081 death · $90,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Avalanche, February 19, 20001 death · 5 injured · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, August 28, 2011$42 million · 53 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, November 9, 1996$9.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 1998$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 2011$4.5 million · 2 events here
• Flood, January 19, 1996$2.4 million · 2 events here
• High Wind, September 16, 1999$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 1, 2019$2.0 million · 60 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, December 18, 2023$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 28, 2011$1.8 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2024$1.5 million · 9 events here
• Ice Storm, January 6, 1998$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 1998$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 1998$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 1998$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 2013$1.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2011$610,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 8, 1994$500,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 2005$500,000 · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, May 1, 2011$500,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, March 17, 2012$500,000 · 2 events here

• Hail, July 14, 19573 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 30, 2007$30,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, October 10, 2020$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 15, 2015$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, September 11, 2013$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2012$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 8, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 2010$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20081 death · $90,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 27, 20071.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 30, 2006$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 1994$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 2024$98,000 · 1.5 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, June 27, 20171.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 24, 2023$20,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, July 10, 1989F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 1952$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Essex County, with its track

• High Wind, March 16, 2026$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20262 events here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 6, 20262 events here
• Winter Weather, December 28, 20252 events here
• High Wind, December 19, 2025$50,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, November 16, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 10, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 2025$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2025$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, June 23, 20252 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, March 28, 20252 events here
• Blizzard, February 15, 20254 events here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20251 event here
• High Wind, January 27, 202563 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, November 28, 20242 events here
• High Wind, August 9, 2024$75,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2024$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 2024$98,000 · 1.5 in hail · 9 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2024$1.5 million · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2024$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 2024$2,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2024$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, March 9, 20241 event here
• High Wind, February 28, 2024$150,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, January 16, 20242 events here
• Strong Wind, January 13, 20242 events here
• High Wind, January 10, 202465 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20242 events here
• Flood, December 18, 2023$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, November 26, 20231 event here
• Hail, September 7, 2023$22,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 16, 2023$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 4, 2023$45,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 3, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 2023$75,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 2023$20,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2023$75,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 2023$15,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2023$250,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2023$100,000 · 60 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, July 4, 2023$55,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 18, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, February 22, 20232 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20232 events here
• Strong Wind, December 23, 2022$40,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20222 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2022$200,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 19, 2022$125,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20222 events here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20222 events here
• Flash Flood, February 18, 2022$500,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20222 events here
• Strong Wind, February 16, 20222 events here
• Winter Storm, February 3, 20222 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20222 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20222 events here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20222 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20222 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, December 25, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20212 events here
• High Wind, December 11, 2021$40,000 · 63 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 2021$5,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 16, 2021$12,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 2021$15,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2021$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 21, 20212 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 26, 2021$47,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, March 1, 2021$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 16, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 2021$15,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 2021$35,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20212 events here
• Flood, December 25, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 10, 2020$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, August 4, 2020$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, July 7, 20201 event here
• Heat, June 18, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2020$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2020$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 23, 20202 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 20, 2020$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 6, 2020$30,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 2020$5,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 2019$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, November 11, 2019$10,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, November 1, 2019$2.0 million · 60 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, October 31, 2019$100,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, October 17, 2019$20,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2019$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2019$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2019$21,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 2019$15,000 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 2019$15,000 · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 24, 2019$30,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 2019$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 2019$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 2019$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 2019$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 2018$45,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, November 15, 2018$30,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 201850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 1, 201855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 2018$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2018$25,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 2018$15,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 7, 2018$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 2018$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 2018$15,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 20172 events here
• Winter Weather, December 22, 2017$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 2017$10,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, October 30, 2017$100,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2017$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2017$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 4, 2017$9,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2017$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2017$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 29, 2017$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 27, 20171.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 18, 2017$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 2017$15,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 2017$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 2017$10,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 2017$40,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 25, 2017$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 2017$20,000 · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 10, 2017$10,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 20, 2016$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2016$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2016$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2016$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2016$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2016$7,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, February 29, 2016$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 2016$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20152 events here
• Strong Wind, October 28, 2015$15,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2015$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 15, 2015$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2015$75,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2015$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 2015$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2015$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20152 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2015$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 2015$10,000 · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20152 events here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 2014$75,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2014$45,000 · 60 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, May 27, 2014$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, April 14, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 29, 2014$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 2014$30,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 2014$20,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 5, 2014$15,000 · 2 events here
• Flood, January 11, 2014$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 20, 2013$110,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 14, 2013$20,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, September 11, 2013$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2013$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 2013$125,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 2013$1.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2013$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 25, 20131 event here
• Hail, May 22, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2013$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 18, 2013$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 27, 2013$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 2013$15,000 · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 31, 2013$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, January 31, 2013$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 2012$25,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, October 29, 2012$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2012$63,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 6, 2012$25,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 9, 2012$31,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, July 17, 2012$160,000 · 1 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, June 8, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2012$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 16, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 28, 2012$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, March 17, 2012$500,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 1, 2012$5,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 29, 20122 events here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 2012$10,000 · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 17, 2012$15,000 · 57 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, November 22, 2011$20,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2011$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 28, 2011$42 million · 53 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heat, July 21, 20111 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20111 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2011$30,000 · 55 kt wind · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2011$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, June 1, 2011$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, June 1, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2011$610,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 26, 20111.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, May 16, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, May 4, 2011$5,000 · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, May 1, 2011$500,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 28, 2011$1.8 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 2011$4.5 million · 2 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, April 13, 20111 event here
• Flood, April 11, 2011$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 6, 2011$40,000 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2011$20,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, February 18, 2011$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 7, 2011$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 2011$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 2011$15,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 2011$10,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 9, 2011$2,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 13, 2010$15,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 6, 2010$5,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, December 1, 2010$100,000 · 2 events here
• Flood, October 15, 2010$15,000 · 2 events here
• Flood, October 1, 2010$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2010$80,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 21, 2010$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 2010$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 11, 2010$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 27, 2010$10,000 · 2 events here

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Tornadoes in Essex CountyEvery warning in Essex County since 1986Every county in New York

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.