BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. \u2014 After Saturday\u2019s tornado warnings in Monroe County, Ontario County, and other parts of Upstate New York, at least one tornado has been confirmed.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0National Weather Service of Binghamton\u00a0confirmed that a tornado<\/a> touched down along Farnham Road in Broome County in the Southern Tier. Storm surveyers say the tornado touched down as an EF-0 around 6:12 p.m., causing trees to snap or become uprooted. Then, the tornado strengthened to an EF-1, reaching maximum wind speeds of 95 miles per hour, as it approached State Route 41 and uprooted trees and power lines.<\/p>\n There\u2019s still no confirmation on whether any tornadoes touched down in the Rochester region. News10NBC will continue to follow the latest updates from the National Weather Service of Buffalo.<\/p>\n Parts of Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, and Orleans counties were under a tornado warning<\/a> through 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. There was also a tornado warning for parts of Ontario County, including Geneva, Canandaigua, Clifton Springs, Phelps, Bloomfield, Farmington, Gorham, East Bloomfield, Manchester, and Shortsville, through 1:45 p.m. However, that doesn\u2019t mean that a tornado actually touched down.<\/p>\n Region saw a confirmed tornado last month<\/p>\n In June, strong storms led to an EF-1 tornado forming in the hamlet of Rock Stream in Yates County. News10NBC spoke with neighbors whose yards were ripped up<\/a> by the storms. <\/p>\n Though tornadoes in New York State are less common compared to other states, they remain a threat. First Alert Meteorologist Nate Morris went in-depth on tornado numbers. Since 1748, New York has recorded at least 625 tornadoes. That makes New York the state with the 30th\u00a0most tornadoes. For comparison, Texas is first with 10,665 tornadoes. You can see the full story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Related Stories:\u00a0confirmed tornado<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Broome County<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. \u2014 After Saturday\u2019s tornado warnings in Monroe County, Ontario County, and other parts of Upstate…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17570,114053,9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-300547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-broome-county","tag-confirmed-tornado","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}