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Tornado History

St. Lawrence Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on St. Lawrence, New York. The records below identify 10 tornadoes from 1954 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $878K, with 1 deaths and 4 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries4
Property Damage$878K
Avg Length1.7 mi
Avg Width65 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for St. Lawrence, New York

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in St. Lawrence, New York with 1 deaths
2004 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 5 miles in St. Lawrence, New York
Widest tornado: 350.0 yards in St. Lawrence, New York
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jun 9, 2004

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In St. Lawrence, New York, August 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.

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Summary: 2004 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1985 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 15, 19861986F2 September 19, 19541954F1 May 31, 19851985F1 August 7, 19721972F1 July 10, 19891989F0 July 24, 19871987F0 June 9, 20042004F0 June 9, 20042004F0 August 9, 19881988EF0 August 11, 20242024© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
August 15, 1986F2St. Lawrence, New York0.2 mi10 yd13$250K
September 19, 1954F2St. Lawrence, New York0 mi33 yd00$25K
May 31, 1985F1St. Lawrence, New York5 mi50 yd00$250K
August 7, 1972F1St. Lawrence, New York4.9 mi30 yd00$25K
July 10, 1989F1St. Lawrence, New York1.7 mi30 yd01$25K
July 24, 1987F0St. Lawrence, New York0.4 mi10 yd00$250K
June 9, 2004F0St. Lawrence, New York2 mi350 yd00$25K
June 9, 2004F0St. Lawrence, New York0.2 mi100 yd00$25K
August 9, 1988F0St. Lawrence, New York0.5 mi17 yd00$2K
August 11, 2024EF0St. Lawrence, New York0.13 mi20 yd00N/A

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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.