Tornado History

Schoharie Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Schoharie, New York. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 1989 through 2013, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25.2M, with 0 deaths and 20 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries20
Property Damage$25.2M
Avg Length8.5 mi
Avg Width531 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Schoharie, 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)
May is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Schoharie, New York with 0 deaths
1989 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 18 miles in Schoharie, New York
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Schoharie, New York
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jul 10, 1989

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Schoharie, New York, May 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: 1989 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: F4 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.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1989 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 July 10, 19891989F1 May 2, 19921992EF1 May 29, 20132013© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
July 10, 1989F4Schoharie, New York18 mi1320 yd020$25.0M
May 2, 1992F1Schoharie, New York6 mi73 yd00$250K
May 29, 2013EF1Schoharie, New York1.57 mi200 yd00N/A
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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.

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