Tornado History
Sullivan Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Sullivan, New York. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1961 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $29.8M, with 0 deaths and 10 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Rating Breakdown
Most Active Years
- 19962
- 19611
- 19721
- 19861
- 19891
- 19901
- 20001
- 20031
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1961 | F2 | Sullivan, New York | 6.8 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 4 | $2.5M |
| June 9, 1972 | F2 | Sullivan, New York | 0.3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 2 | $250K |
| April 22, 2023 | EF2 | Sullivan, New York | 9.95 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $200K |
| November 16, 1989 | F1 | Sullivan, New York | 1.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $25.0M |
| September 28, 1996 | F1 | Sullivan, New York | 1.8 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 1 | $500K |
| September 28, 1996 | F1 | Sullivan, New York | 1.7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 | $500K |
| June 16, 1986 | F1 | Sullivan, New York | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 | $250K |
| October 13, 1990 | F1 | Sullivan, New York | 3 mi | 107 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| July 21, 2003 | F1 | Sullivan, New York | 3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| July 13, 2014 | EF1 | Sullivan, New York | 0.75 mi | 270 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| June 2, 2000 | F0 | Sullivan, New York | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| September 25, 2025 | EF0 | Sullivan, New York | 15.96 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $12K |
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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.