Storm History: Onondaga County, New York

Events

1,005

Deaths

9

Injuries

39

Damage

$146 million

Episodes

560

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, September 6, 19983 deaths · 7 injured · $90 million · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20151 death · $3.5 million · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 19991 death · 11 injured · $750,000 · 58 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 24, 19981 death · $45,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 19981 death · 1 injured · $40,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 19961 death · 1 injured · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 27, 20041 death · 1 event here

• Hail, September 6, 19983 deaths · 7 injured · $90 million · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 2011$9.0 million · EF1 · 20 events here
• Flash Flood, January 19, 1996$7.6 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, April 4, 2003$7.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2017$5.4 million · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 2016$5.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20151 death · $3.5 million · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 1983$2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 2002$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 2002$2.0 million · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 30, 2004$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2002$1.0 million · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 19991 death · 11 injured · $750,000 · 58 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 2, 1993$600,000 · F0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 24, 1993$550,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2015$520,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2005$500,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 3, 2003$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 13, 19865 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20251 injured · $235,000 · 1.75 in hail · 19 events here

• Hail, May 23, 2004$50,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 22, 20132.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, August 3, 20072.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 7, 19862.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 2, 19692.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 2016$5,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2013$55,000 · 2 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, September 2, 20132 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, May 29, 2012$2,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20112 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 21, 2010$4,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2008$10,000 · 2 in hail · 23 events here
• Hail, July 26, 20082 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 20002 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, August 24, 20251 injured · $235,000 · 1.75 in hail · 19 events here

• Tornado, May 31, 1985F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 1983$2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 14, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 1998$15,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 14, 1989F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 28, 1990$25,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 13, 1994$50,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 2011EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2014$105,000 · EF2 · 7 events here
• Tornado, July 16, 2024$24,000 · EF2 · 16 events here

Every tornado in Onondaga County, with its track

• Tornado, June 18, 2026$11,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 202652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2026$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 13, 2026$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 11, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20261 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 14, 20261 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 11, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 28, 20251 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20251 injured · $235,000 · 1.75 in hail · 19 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2025$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 8 events here
• Hail, May 17, 2025$11,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 6, 2025$2,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2025$16,000 · 67 kt wind · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2025$40,000 · 63 kt wind · 10 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 18, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 16, 202556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 13, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 14, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20241 event here
• Tornado, July 16, 2024$24,000 · EF2 · 16 events here
• Tornado, July 15, 2024$29,000 · EF1 · 11 events here
• Tornado, July 10, 2024$38,000 · EF0 · 13 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2024$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 22, 2024$26,000 · 1 in hail · 12 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 22, 20241 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 28, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, December 18, 2023$3,000 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 2023$138,000 · 7 events here
• Hail, July 24, 2023$1,000 · 87 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 2023$6,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2023$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 26, 2023$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 13, 20231 event here
• Hail, February 21, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2022$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 13, 2022$78,000 · 1 in hail · 11 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2022$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 16, 2022$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, March 27, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20221 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 2021$5,000 · 54 kt wind · 5 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 22, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, October 26, 2021$211,000 · 8 events here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 2021$30,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2021$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2021$5,000 · 68 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 8, 2021$3,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2021$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20211.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2021$18,000 · 50 kt wind · 10 events here
• Flash Flood, June 29, 2021$3,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2021$13,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 13, 2021$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2021$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 19, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20211 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 29, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2020$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2020$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, August 27, 2020$15,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2020$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 19, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20191 event here
• Hail, August 18, 2019$10,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 17, 2019$30,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 16, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 15, 2019$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2019$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 30, 2019$30,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2019$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2019$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, May 19, 2019$4,000 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 19, 2019$45,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, April 1, 20191 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, March 31, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, February 25, 20191 event here
• High Wind, February 25, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20191 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 9, 20191 event here
• High Wind, January 1, 2019$20,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, November 23, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 15, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2018$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2018$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2018$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 4, 2018$50,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 13, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, March 1, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 12, 20181 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 4, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 20171 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 19, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 15, 2017$100,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 22, 2017$45,000 · EF1 · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2017$30,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2017$5.4 million · 7 events here
• Hail, May 31, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2017$35,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 18, 2017$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 2017$5,000 · 88 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20171 event here
• High Wind, March 2, 201756 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20171 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 9, 20171 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 15, 20161 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 19, 20161 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2016$11,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2016$60,000 · 70 kt wind · 5 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2016$25,000 · 70 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 2016$5.0 million · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20161 event here
• Hail, June 20, 2016$5,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 7, 20161 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2016$500 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 17, 20161 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 13, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2015$3,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2015$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2015$520,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20151 death · $3.5 million · 7 events here
• Hail, June 12, 2015$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2015$6,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20151 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 5, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20141 event here
• Hail, October 25, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 2014$135,000 · 4 events here
• Hail, August 2, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 31, 2014$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2014$105,000 · EF2 · 7 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 2014$20,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20141 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 23, 20131 event here
• Hail, September 2, 20132 in hail · 10 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2013$5,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2013$10,000 · 1.5 in hail · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2013$55,000 · 2 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, May 22, 20132.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 2013$32,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, April 1, 20131 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 19, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 20131 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 4, 20131 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 1, 20131 event here
• High Wind, January 31, 201355 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 20, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 20121 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 22, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 2012$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2012$3,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, August 9, 2012$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 23, 2012$7,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 29, 2012$2,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Heat, March 17, 20121 event here
• High Wind, January 17, 2012$50,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 13, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 21, 2011$3,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 10, 2011$7,000 · 1.25 in hail · 16 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20111 event here
• Hail, May 25, 20112 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 2011EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 2011$9.0 million · EF1 · 20 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20111 event here
• High Wind, February 18, 2011$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 16, 20111 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 14, 20101 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 20101 event here
• Flood, August 22, 20101 event here
• Hail, August 16, 2010$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 2010$4,000 · 2 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 17, 2010$1,000 · 1.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 6, 2010$1,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2010$10,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20101 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 28, 20101 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 2, 20101 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 28, 20091 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2009$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 28, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 9, 2009$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 2009$2,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 7, 20091 in hail · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 20091 in hail · 2 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 19, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20091 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 8, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 31, 20081 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 22, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 11, 20081 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 21, 20081 event here
• Hail, July 26, 20082 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 2008$8,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 20, 200850 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 19, 20080.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 16, 20081.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 23, 20081.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2008$10,000 · 2 in hail · 23 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20080.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 2008$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 8, 2008$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 17, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 2008$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, March 7, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 3, 20071 event here
• Excessive Heat, October 5, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 25, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, August 3, 20072.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 27, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2007EF1 · 9 events here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 20071.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 8, 2007$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20070.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 2007$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 15, 20071 event here
• Hail, March 26, 20070.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, March 14, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, March 2, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 15, 2007$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 8, 2007$20,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 29, 20071 event here

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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.