Tornadoes in Otsego County
The Storm Prediction Center records 14 tornadoes whose paths touched Otsego County, New York between 1958 and 2011. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 31 May 1998. The most recent was on 29 July 2011.
- 14tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 3injuries
- 140per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Otsego County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 7 | 50% |
| F1 / EF1 | 5 | 36% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 7% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 7% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Otsego County tornadoes over time
The 2010s only run to 2011, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 4 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 2 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 4 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Otsego County
- Strongest: New York tornado31 May 1998, F3, 3 injuries, 5 miles long
- Longest path: New York tornado26 June 1998, F1, 5.7 miles long
- Most recent: New York tornado29 July 2011, EF0, 0.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.