Storm History: Schenectady County, New York

Events

1,174

Deaths

3

Injuries

23

Damage

$41 million

Episodes

606

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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• Ice Storm, December 11, 20082 deaths · 2 events here
• Flood, January 19, 19961 death · $6.0 million · 2 events here

• Tornado, June 24, 19609 injured · $25 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 19, 19961 death · $6.0 million · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 6, 19971 injured · $4.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 2008$2.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 16, 1999$1.2 million · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 1997$500,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 1999$297,000 · 100 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2016$203,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 2000$120,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 1999$101,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 20191 injured · $100,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events here
• Hail, July 15, 1995$85,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 1, 2001$75,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2015$75,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, January 27, 1996$70,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 1, 1998$53,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 4, 1995$50,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 1995$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 8 events here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 2000$50,000 · 2 events here
• High Wind, December 12, 2000$50,000 · 62 kt wind · 2 events here

• Hail, May 29, 20123.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 8, 20113 in hail · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 20092.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 20072.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 7, 19862.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 20152 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2010$7,000 · 2 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 22, 2008$10,000 · 2 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 5, 2002$15,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2001$75,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 2001$50,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 19882 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20251.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20111.75 in hail · 4 events here

• Tornado, July 10, 1989F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 24, 19609 injured · $25 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 1998$29,000 · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 22, 2014EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 26, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 30, 1987F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 14, 1989F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 28, 1990F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 13, 1994F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 21, 2003$1,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 29, 20131 injured · EF2 · 7 events here

Every tornado in Schenectady County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 202652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 2026$2,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 16, 202650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 20262 events here
• Flood, March 9, 2026$7,000 · 2 events here
• Blizzard, February 22, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 202657 kt wind · 4 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20264 events here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20262 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 20262 events here
• Strong Wind, January 11, 20262 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 29, 20254 events here
• Ice Storm, December 28, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 20252 events here
• High Wind, December 18, 202556 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20253 events here
• Winter Storm, December 2, 20252 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 27, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, October 31, 20252 events here
• Heat, July 28, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 24, 20251 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 16, 20253 events here
• Heat, July 6, 20252 events here
• Heat, July 1, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 22, 20254 events here
• Hail, May 17, 20251.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, April 8, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, March 22, 20251 event here
• High Wind, March 6, 202560 kt wind · 4 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 16, 202550 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, February 13, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, February 7, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20255 events here
• Strong Wind, January 27, 20252 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20252 events here
• Strong Wind, January 7, 2025$500 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 20, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, December 4, 20244 events here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 20242 events here
• Tornado, July 16, 2024EF1 · 6 events here
• Heat, July 15, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20242 events here
• Heat, June 23, 20241.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 20, 202465 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, June 19, 202450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, June 18, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 202474 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20242 events here
• Flood, March 9, 20242 events here
• High Wind, February 28, 202455 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 15, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, January 15, 20242 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 14, 20244 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20242 events here
• Flash Flood, September 7, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, September 5, 20231 event here
• Flood, July 29, 202350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20231.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 6, 20232 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 18, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, February 27, 20232 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 2023$1,000 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20232 events here
• Flood, December 22, 202250 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, December 11, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, November 15, 20222 events here
• Flood, September 13, 202250 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, August 30, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, August 4, 20222 events here
• Heat, July 20, 20222 events here
• Hail, May 16, 20221.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 18, 20221 event here
• Flood, April 7, 2022$20,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, March 9, 20222 events here
• Strong Wind, March 7, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, February 19, 20226 events here
• Flood, February 17, 20222 events here
• Ice Storm, February 3, 20222 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20221 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20222 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20222 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 9, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, December 24, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, December 21, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, December 18, 20212 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 202155 kt wind · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, December 6, 20212 events here
• Flood, October 26, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, September 15, 2021$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, August 26, 20212 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20212 events here
• Flood, July 20, 20211.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Heat, June 21, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 2021$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, April 30, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, March 14, 2021$1,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 1, 2021$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20212 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 26, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, January 3, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 16, 20202 events here
• Tornado, October 7, 2020$4,000 · EF0 · 11 events here
• Tornado, August 29, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 10, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 2020$7,000 · 53 kt wind · 7 events here
• Heat, July 27, 202050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 19, 202050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 11, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20202 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 202060 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 202050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 29, 2020EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 26, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, April 17, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2020$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, February 6, 2020$2,000 · 4 events here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20202 events here
• Strong Wind, January 16, 2020$2,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, January 12, 2020$2,000 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, December 29, 20192 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 18, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, December 16, 20192 events here
• Strong Wind, December 15, 2019$2,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20192 events here
• Winter Weather, November 23, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, November 11, 20192 events here
• Flash Flood, November 1, 201952 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, October 31, 2019$2,000 · 91 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 19, 20191 event here
• Flood, October 16, 2019$2,000 · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 4, 20192 events here
• Heat, August 19, 20191 event here
• Hail, August 18, 20191.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 20191 in hail · 9 events here
• Heat, July 30, 201950 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 20191 injured · 50 kt wind · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 20191 injured · $100,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 201957 kt wind · 8 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 3, 2019$2,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 27, 20192 events here
• Blizzard, February 24, 2019$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20192 events here
• Flood, February 8, 2019$3,000 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20192 events here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20192 events here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20194 events here
• High Wind, January 1, 2019$2,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, December 22, 2018$2,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, December 17, 2018$2,000 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, November 15, 20182 events here
• Winter Weather, November 14, 20182 events here
• Strong Wind, November 9, 2018$2,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, November 3, 2018$2,000 · 2 events here
• Heat, September 3, 20182 events here
• Heat, August 28, 20184 events here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 201850 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 201850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 20181.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 201850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 3, 2018EF0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 201850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20182 events here
• Heat, June 30, 20181 event here
• Heat, June 18, 201850 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 201887 kt wind · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 15, 201864 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 4, 201853 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20182 events here
• Flood, February 21, 2018$4,000 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 7, 20182 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, January 12, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 20184 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20182 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 20172 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 27, 20172 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20172 events here
• Strong Wind, November 19, 2017$4,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, November 10, 2017$4,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, October 29, 201750 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 201750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 201750 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 2017EF1 · 7 events here
• Hail, May 18, 20171.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 201770 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 16, 2017$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20172 events here
• Strong Wind, March 10, 2017$3,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 201750 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 1, 201750 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 201751 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20172 events here
• Ice Storm, February 7, 20171 event here
• Winter Weather, January 23, 20172 events here
• High Wind, January 10, 2017$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 15, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, October 27, 20162 events here
• Strong Wind, October 22, 2016$2,000 · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 13, 201670 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 20162 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2016$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2016$203,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 7, 201678 kt wind · 9 events here
• Winter Weather, April 4, 20162 events here
• Strong Wind, April 3, 2016$10,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, March 2, 2016$20,000 · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20162 events here
• Winter Weather, December 28, 20152 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2015$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20151 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 20152 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 201587 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 9, 2015EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2015$75,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 21, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20152 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 15, 20152 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20152 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20152 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20152 events here

Earlier years, state by state:

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Tornadoes in Schenectady CountyEvery warning in Schenectady 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.