Dutchess County, New York tornado history

17 tornadoes recorded in or across Dutchess County from 1975 to 2022, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Dutchess County

The Storm Prediction Center records 17 tornadoes whose paths touched Dutchess County, New York between 1975 and 2022. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is May, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 31 July 1992. The most recent was on 18 July 2022.

  • 17tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 3injuries
  • 214per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Dutchess County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0424%
F1 / EF11271%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating16%

Dutchess County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in 2000s.1970s21980s31990s22000s52010s22020s3

The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1970s2
1980s3
1990s2
2000s5
2010s2
2020s3
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr1May5Jun2Jul5Aug1Sep2Oct0Nov1Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May5
Jun2
Jul5
Aug1
Sep2
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0

Records for Dutchess County

  • Strongest and Longest path: New York tornado31 July 1992, F1, 22.7 miles long
  • Most recent: New York tornado18 July 2022, Unknown rating, 0 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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