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Tornado History
Dutchess Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Dutchess, New York. The records below identify 16 tornadoes from 1978 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.3M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Dutchess, New York with 0 deaths
1992 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 22.7 miles in Dutchess, New York
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in Dutchess, New York
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Aug 7, 1978
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Dutchess, 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: 1992 was the most active year with 2 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 1992 with at least $2.8M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 1992 | F1 | Dutchess, New York | 22.7 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| April 21, 2021 | EF1 | Dutchess, New York | 0.64 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $45K |
| May 31, 2002 | F1 | Dutchess, New York | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $35K |
| July 21, 1988 | F1 | Dutchess, New York | 0.8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| June 16, 2002 | F1 | Dutchess, New York | 1 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| November 12, 2021 | EF1 | Dutchess, New York | 2.44 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $17K |
| September 28, 2003 | F1 | Dutchess, New York | 1.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| June 25, 2006 | F1 | Dutchess, New York | 0.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 31, 2017 | EF1 | Dutchess, New York | 1.11 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| July 25, 1987 | F0 | Dutchess, New York | 0.2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 5, 1992 | F0 | Dutchess, New York | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 18, 2000 | F0 | Dutchess, New York | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $70K |
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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.