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Tornado History

Cayuga Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Cayuga, New York. The records below identify 4 tornadoes from 1983 through 2011, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.0M, with 1 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$3.0M
Avg Length2.7 mi
Avg Width124 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Cayuga, New York

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Cayuga, New York with 1 deaths
1983 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 6 miles in Cayuga, New York
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in Cayuga, New York
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 2, 1983

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Cayuga, New York, April is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1983 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F3 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$2.5M$250K$25K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1983 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 2, 19831983EF2 August 21, 20112011F1 April 30, 19911991F0 April 18, 20042004© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 2, 1983F3Cayuga, New York6 mi200 yd10$2.5M
August 21, 2011EF2Cayuga, New York3.77 mi200 yd00$100K
April 30, 1991F1Cayuga, New York0.1 mi23 yd00$250K
April 18, 2004F0Cayuga, New York1 mi75 yd00$100K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.