Storm History: Yates County, New York
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Yates County, New York: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 331
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 9
- Damage
- $31 million
- Episodes
- 235
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 68 | 0 | 9 | $474,000 |
| Hail | 65 | 0 | 0 | $154,000 |
| Flash Flood | 45 | 0 | 0 | $22 million |
| Tornado | 41 | 0 | 0 | $6.2 million |
| Heavy Snow | 39 | 0 | 0 | $428,000 |
| High Wind | 19 | 0 | 0 | $314,000 |
| Winter Storm | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Drought | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2014
- Flash Flood, January 19, 1996
- Tornado, July 14, 1954
- Tornado, June 27, 1978
- Ice Storm, April 4, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2015
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2014
- Tornado, May 31, 1998
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, April 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 14, 2017
- Tornado, June 22, 1996
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2015
- Tornado, June 13, 1994
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 18, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2025
- Hail, June 5, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2024
- Hail, May 22, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2024
- Tornado, August 12, 2023
- Hail, June 26, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 10, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2022
- Hail, July 22, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2022
- High Wind, December 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2021
- Hail, June 29, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2020
- Hail, August 27, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2020
- Hail, May 11, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 6, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2019
- Hail, August 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2019
- High Wind, February 25, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2019
- Heavy Snow, November 15, 2018
- Tornado, May 3, 2018
- High Wind, April 4, 2018
- Blizzard, March 1, 2018
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 12, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 14, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2017
- Flood, April 20, 2017
- Blizzard, March 14, 2017
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 19, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2015
- Hail, June 12, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2015
- Hail, August 5, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2014
- Tornado, July 8, 2014
- Hail, July 3, 2014
- Tornado, June 17, 2014
- Hail, May 22, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2013
- Hail, May 22, 2013
- High Wind, January 31, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2012
- Hail, August 9, 2012
- Hail, May 29, 2012
- Hail, May 3, 2012
- Heat, March 17, 2012
- High Wind, February 24, 2012
- Hail, August 19, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2011
- Hail, June 28, 2011
- Hail, June 11, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2011
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 25, 2011
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2011
- High Wind, February 18, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2009
- Hail, July 11, 2009
- Hail, June 26, 2009
- High Wind, February 12, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 31, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Hail, July 17, 2008
- Hail, July 16, 2008
- Ice Storm, March 7, 2008
- Ice Storm, March 4, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2007
- Hail, October 9, 2007
- Hail, July 9, 2007
- Hail, July 8, 2007
- Hail, June 8, 2007
- Winter Storm, April 15, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 14, 2007
- High Wind, October 29, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2006
- High Wind, February 17, 2006
- Heat, January 1, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2005
- Strong Wind, November 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2005
- Winter Weather, October 25, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005
- Flash Flood, April 2, 2005
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2005
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2005
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2005
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 2005
- Strong Wind, December 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2004
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 2004
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 2003
- High Wind, November 13, 2003
- High Wind, October 15, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2003
- High Wind, September 19, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2003
- Ice Storm, April 4, 2003
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2003
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2001
- Heat, August 1, 2001
- Drought, April 1, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2001
- Ice Storm, February 24, 2001
- High Wind, December 12, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, September 28, 2000
- Flash Flood, September 23, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2000
- Cold/Wind Chill, July 1, 2000
- Tornado, June 2, 2000
- Hail, May 18, 2000
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2000
- Heavy Rain, May 1, 2000
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2000
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 30, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 12, 2000
- High Wind, November 2, 1999
- Drought, September 1, 1999
- Hail, July 9, 1999
- Hail, June 7, 1999
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 13, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 8, 1999
- Ice Storm, January 2, 1999
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Tornado, June 2, 1998
- Tornado, May 31, 1998
- Hail, May 29, 1998
- High Wind, March 28, 1998
- Heavy Snow, March 20, 1998
- Heavy Snow, March 14, 1998
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 1997
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 1997
- Heavy Snow, November 14, 1997
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 17, 1997
- Cold/Wind Chill, October 4, 1996
- Tornado, June 22, 1996
- Winter Weather, May 11, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 1996
- Flash Flood, April 30, 1996
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 1996
- High Wind, January 27, 1996
- Flash Flood, January 19, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 1996
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 1996
- Tornado, August 31, 1995
- Hail, July 15, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 1995
- Hail, June 29, 1994
- Tornado, June 13, 1994
- Tornado, August 31, 1993
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 1992
- Tornado, May 1, 1991
- Tornado, August 28, 1990
- Hail, June 30, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 1990
- Tornado, June 21, 1990
- Tornado, October 14, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 1989
- Hail, July 30, 1988
- Tornado, July 14, 1988
- Hail, May 16, 1988
- Tornado, June 16, 1986
- Tornado, July 21, 1983
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 1982
- Hail, July 19, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1979
- Hail, July 27, 1978
- Tornado, June 27, 1978
- Hail, June 12, 1973
- Tornado, June 9, 1966
- Tornado, July 1, 1956
- Tornado, July 14, 1954
More
Tornadoes in Yates CountyEvery warning in Yates County since 1986Every county in New York
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 2026-09-24.