Tornado History
Fulton Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Fulton, New York. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1959 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $578K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Fulton, New York
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Fulton, New York with 0 deaths
1992 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 3.6 miles in Fulton, New York
Widest tornado: 333.0 yards in Fulton, New York
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jul 5, 1992
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Fulton, New York, July is the most active month with 4 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 1978 with at least $250K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 27, 1978 | F1 | Fulton, New York | 3.6 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 31, 2002 | F1 | Fulton, New York | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $200K |
| August 23, 1986 | F1 | Fulton, New York | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| May 1, 1991 | F1 | Fulton, New York | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| June 30, 2017 | EF1 | Fulton, New York | 0.25 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| July 12, 1959 | F0 | Fulton, New York | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 5, 1992 | F0 | Fulton, New York | 0.8 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 5, 1992 | F0 | Fulton, New York | 0.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| August 3, 2004 | F0 | Fulton, New York | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| August 21, 2019 | EF0 | Fulton, New York | 0.51 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| July 24, 2024 | EF0 | Fulton, New York | 0.16 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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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.