Tornado History

Onondaga Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Onondaga, New York. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1963 through 2006, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.8M, with 0 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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7recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$4.8Mminimum property damage
July 29, 2006latest tornado
14 milongest listed path
200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 2, 19831983F1 July 28, 20022002F1 July 13, 19861986F0 August 28, 19901990F0 July 29, 20062006F0 June 11, 19631963F0 September 24, 20012001© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)4

Most Active Years

  • 19631
  • 19831
  • 19861
  • 19901
  • 20011
  • 20021
  • 20061

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, 1983F3Onondaga, New York14 mi200 yd00$2.5M
July 28, 2002F1Onondaga, New York0.1 mi50 yd00$2.0M
July 13, 1986F1Onondaga, New York4 mi7 yd05$250K
August 28, 1990F0Onondaga, New York6 mi37 yd00$25K
July 29, 2006F0Onondaga, New York3 mi75 yd00$10K
June 11, 1963F0Onondaga, New York5.2 mi100 yd00$2K
September 24, 2001F0Onondaga, New York0.5 mi75 yd00$1K

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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.