Tornado History Map

Steuben County, New York tornado history

10 tornadoes recorded in or across Steuben County from 1972 to 2022, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Steuben County

The Storm Prediction Center records 10 tornadoes whose paths touched Steuben County, New York between 1972 and 2022. They killed 1 person and injured 4. The busiest month is July, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 7 August 1972. The most recent was on 19 September 2022.

  • 10tornadoes
  • 1death
  • 4injuries
  • 72per 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 Steuben County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0110%
F1 / EF1990%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Steuben County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in 2010s.1970s11990s22000s12010s52020s1

The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1970s1
1990s2
2000s1
2010s5
2020s1
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Jul.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr1May0Jun2Jul3Aug2Sep2Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May0
Jun2
Jul3
Aug2
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Steuben County

  • Deadliest and Strongest: New York tornado7 August 1972, F1, 1 death, 2 injuries, 0.1 miles long
  • Longest path: New York tornado27 July 2013, EF1, 14 miles long
  • Most recent: New York tornado19 September 2022, EF1, 1.9 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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