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<\/a>Photo Credit: Rose PorterPhoto Credit: Rose Porter<\/p>\nHere is a look at all the confirmed tornadoes so far this year in New York State.<\/p>\n
3\/31 – Machias<\/p>\n
4\/15 – Machias, Farmersville<\/p>\n
5\/29 – Hammond<\/p>\n
6\/18 – Cortland, Rock Stream<\/p>\n
6\/30 – Pittsfield, Croghan<\/p>\n
7\/18 – Sanford to Hancock<\/p>\n
We could be in the running to add to that list tomorrow. There is a risk of severe weather on Tuesday, July 21st, for parts of New York State, including a threat of tornadoes.<\/p>\n
Here is a look at the deadliest tornadoes that have touched down in New York State history.<\/p>\n
5 – September 3rd, 1993 – 2 people were killed – An EF1 tornado touched down in a corn field in Batavia and moved northeast. As the tornado crossed Route 5, it lifted a delivery van into the air and dropped it onto an oncoming tractor-trailer. Both drivers were killed instantly.<\/p>\n
4 – October 14th, 1989 – 2 people were killed – An EF2 tornado moved through McDonough for around 2 miles. The tornado grew to about 300 feet in length and injured three people while killing two others.<\/p>\n
3 – May 2nd, 1982 – 2 people were killed – An EF3 tornado moved through Sherman, New York for around 28 miles. The tornado reached 450 feet in width and killed two people.<\/p>\n
2 – July 8th, 2014 – 4 people were killed – An EF2 tornado touched down in Smithfield just 2 miles to the northeast of Peterborough. This tornado moved 2.5 miles and a path resulting in 4 fatalities in Smithfield. Three homes were destroyed, and 5 additional homes sustained significant damage.<\/p>\n
1 – November 16th, 1989 – 9 people were killed – An EF1 tornado touched down near Monroe, New York, and moved for 9 miles, killing 9 people on the ground. 18 people were also injured, and this tornado caused nearly $25 million dollars in damage.<\/p>\n
Tips for Floods, Lightning, Tornado In New York State<\/p>\n
New York Gov. Hochul’s Office released steps to prepare and keep everyone safe from disaster,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The severe weather over the weekend has led to one confirmed tornado in New York State. Officials with…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3652,9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-301385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-national-global-news","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\/301385","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=301385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}