Tornado History
Chenango Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Chenango, New York. The records below identify 19 tornadoes from 1989 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.9M, with 2 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Chenango, New York
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Chenango, New York with 2 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 8.69 miles in Chenango, New York
Widest tornado: 1,500.0 yards in Chenango, New York
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 28, 2011
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Chenango, New York, May is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1998 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1998 with at least $886K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2011 | EF2 | Chenango, New York | 7.37 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $625K |
| May 31, 1998 | F2 | Chenango, New York | 1 mi | 1500 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| October 14, 1989 | F2 | Chenango, New York | 2 mi | 300 yd | 2 | 3 | $25K |
| May 15, 1993 | F1 | Chenango, New York | 2.5 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 2 | $500K |
| May 2, 1992 | F1 | Chenango, New York | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 2, 1998 | F1 | Chenango, New York | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 15, 2024 | EF1 | Chenango, New York | 8.69 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 | $120K |
| August 29, 2003 | F1 | Chenango, New York | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| April 28, 2011 | EF1 | Chenango, New York | 3.39 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| April 28, 2011 | EF1 | Chenango, New York | 3.47 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| September 2, 2014 | EF1 | Chenango, New York | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 31, 1998 | F0 | Chenango, New York | 0.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $135K |
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Source And Limits
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.