Storm History: Orleans County, New York

Events

364

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Damage

$38 million

Episodes

300

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.

Open the live radar over Orleans County

None recorded.

• Hail, September 6, 1998$10 million · 78 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2008$8.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 25, 1994$5.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 17, 2019$1.5 million · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, April 4, 2003$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 31, 2002$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, October 12, 2006$750,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2006$700,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 1, 2002$500,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 1, 2019$500,000 · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, October 31, 2019$500,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 4, 1999$350,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 27, 1998$320,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2002$300,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 9, 2004$300,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 18, 1997$265,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 1999$250,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 2000$250,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 2017$225,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 1996$200,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, September 27, 1998$320,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2022$500 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2008$8.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 18, 1997$265,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 25, 1994$5.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 19851.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 16, 2019$113,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, June 26, 20091.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 1999$25,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 1998$8,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 1995$3,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 2019$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2014$75,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, September 19, 19831.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 2024$4,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, May 31, 1985F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1961F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 14, 1989F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 28, 1990F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2024$1,000 · EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Orleans County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 202650 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 202650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 202650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 202655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 202659 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 202569 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 16, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 2025$2,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 19, 20251 event here
• High Wind, December 29, 2024$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 2024$4,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 2024$10,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2024$1,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 2024$10,000 · 59 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 9, 2024$10,000 · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 20231 event here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 17, 20231 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, March 25, 2023$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 9, 2023$2,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 202251 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 2, 2022$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2022$500 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2022$500 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 6, 2022$25,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, December 11, 2021$50,000 · 66 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2021$500 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, March 26, 2021$5,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, November 15, 2020$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2020$500 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 202012 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2020$500 · 51 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 13, 20201 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 12, 20202 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 9, 20201 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, April 13, 2020$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 20, 2020$1,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, January 12, 2020$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, November 27, 201959 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 11, 20191 event here
• Flood, November 1, 2019$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, October 31, 2019$500,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 2019$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 16, 2019$113,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, August 8, 2019$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, August 1, 2019$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, July 1, 2019$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, June 1, 2019$500,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 2019$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 17, 2019$1.5 million · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 10, 2019$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 24, 2019$10,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, January 28, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20191 event here
• High Wind, January 1, 2019$5,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 17, 20182 events here
• Ice Storm, April 14, 2018$15,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 4, 2018$20,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 2018$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 2018$20,000 · 1 event here
• Coastal Flood, November 1, 20171 event here
• High Wind, October 30, 2017$15,000 · 62 kt wind · 1 event here
• Coastal Flood, October 1, 20171 event here
• Coastal Flood, September 1, 20171 event here
• Hail, August 4, 2017$22,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Coastal Flood, August 1, 20171 event here
• Coastal Flood, July 1, 20171 event here
• Coastal Flood, June 1, 20171 event here
• Coastal Flood, May 2, 20171 event here
• Flood, May 1, 2017$55,000 · 68 kt wind · 4 events here
• High Wind, April 4, 2017$30,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 2017$225,000 · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 8, 2017$100,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 1, 2017$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 11, 2017$75,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2016$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2016$45,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, July 21, 20161 event here
• Hail, July 1, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 2016$15,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 10, 2016$12,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 10, 2015$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 2015$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 2015$15,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2015$20,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 8, 2015$15,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 4, 2015$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2014$45,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, December 24, 2014$40,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 2014$25,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 24, 2014$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2014$75,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2014$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 12, 2014$24,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 2014$12,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 2014$18,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 21, 2013$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 2013$15,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 18, 2013$20,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 1, 2013$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 28, 20131 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 23, 20131 event here
• Hail, August 2, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 3, 2013$15,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2013$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 15, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 13, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 2013$20,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 31, 2013$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 21, 2013$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 20, 2013$15,000 · 67 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 2012$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 29, 2012$150,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 12, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2012$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2012$10,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 29, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 27, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 17, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 12, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 4, 20121 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 2, 20121 event here
• High Wind, March 3, 2012$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 2012$35,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 17, 2012$50,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 27, 20111 event here
• Hail, August 18, 201152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 2011$180,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 28, 2011$50,000 · 72 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2011$20,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 12, 2010$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 8, 2010$100,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2010$20,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 2010$25,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 11, 20091 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 28, 2009$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 9, 2009$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 26, 20091.5 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 12, 2009$25,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 27, 2009$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 30, 2008$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 28, 2008$100,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 24, 2008$25,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 2008$20,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 19, 20081 event here
• High Wind, September 14, 2008$100,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 2008$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 2008$25,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2008$8.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 2008$15,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 2008$25,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 2008$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2008$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 30, 2008$150,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2008$15,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 9, 2008$150,000 · 64 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 15, 2007$15,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2007$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2007$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 2007$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 2007$20,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 1, 2006$20,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, October 12, 2006$750,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 2006$12,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 2006$700,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 17, 2006$150,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 6, 2005$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 6, 2005$15,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2005$10,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2005$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 2005$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2005$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 2, 2005$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 2005$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 2005$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 17, 2005$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 7, 2004$20,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 9, 2004$300,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2004$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 2004$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 2004$50,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 16, 2004$150,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 2004$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 14, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 13, 200357 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 15, 2003$150,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 2003$5,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 15, 2003$25,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, April 4, 2003$1.3 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 4, 2003$100,000 · 68 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 2002$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2002$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2002$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2002$8,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 2002$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2002$300,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 3, 2002$25,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 1, 2002$500,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 31, 2002$1.0 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 10, 2001$150,000 · 66 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 31, 2000$50,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 12, 2000$75,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 6, 2000$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 2000$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 2000$15,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2000$15,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 2000$35,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 2000$20,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 4, 2000$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 26, 1999$8,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 25, 1999$8,000 · 0.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1999$25,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 1999$25,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 1999$250,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 4, 1999$350,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 1999$15,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 1999$110,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 1999$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 1999$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 4, 1999$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 2, 1999$15,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 10, 1998$20,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 27, 1998$320,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 6, 1998$10 million · 78 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 1998$15,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 1998$60,000 · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 1998$8,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 28, 1998$25,000 · 62 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 1998$15,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 1998$6,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 8, 1998$17,000 · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 14, 1997$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 18, 1997$265,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 1997$15,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 1997$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 1997$8,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 27, 1997$50,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1961

Tornadoes in Orleans CountyEvery warning in Orleans 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.