Tornadoes in Onondaga County
The Storm Prediction Center records 12 tornadoes whose paths touched Onondaga County, New York between 1963 and 2006. They killed 1 person and injured 5. The busiest month is July, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 2 May 1983. The most recent was on 29 July 2006.
- 12tornadoes
- 1death
- 5injuries
- 154per 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 Onondaga County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 6 | 50% |
| F1 / EF1 | 3 | 25% |
| F2 / EF2 | 0 | 0% |
| F3 / EF3 | 3 | 25% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Onondaga County tornadoes over time
The 2000s only run to 2006, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 3 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Onondaga County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Brewerton, New York tornado2 May 1983, F3, 1 death, 20 miles long
- Most recent: New York tornado29 July 2006, F0, 3 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Onondaga County
- Brewerton, New York tornado2 May 1983, F3, 1 death, 20 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.