Tornado History Map

Fulton County, New York tornado history

11 tornadoes recorded in or across Fulton County from 1959 to 2024, 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 Fulton County

The Storm Prediction Center records 11 tornadoes whose paths touched Fulton County, New York between 1959 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is July, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 27 June 1978. The most recent was on 24 July 2024.

  • 11tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 1injury
  • 222per 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 Fulton County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0655%
F1 / EF1545%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Fulton County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in 1990s.1950s11970s11980s11990s32000s22010s22020s1

The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1970s1
1980s1
1990s3
2000s2
2010s2
2020s1
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in Jul.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr0May2Jun2Jul4Aug3Sep0Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May2
Jun2
Jul4
Aug3
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Fulton County

  • Strongest and Longest path: New York tornado27 June 1978, F1, 3.6 miles long
  • Most recent: New York tornado24 July 2024, EF0, 0.2 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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