Broome County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Broome County, New York has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 2 tornado reports among 63 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 23 hail reports with hail up to 3" and 38 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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Last 30 days in Broome County
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 2"
- Hail 2" 5 SSW Windsor SPC verified report
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 152 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sanford, or near Deposit, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Whitney Point. Trees down throughout the area. (BGM)”
- Wind Unknown Whitney Point SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Whitney Point SPC verified report
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 813 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Endwell, or over Johnson City, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 743 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Newark Valley to near Rush. Movement was east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 733 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Afton, or 15 miles northwest of Deposit, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — 1 tornado report
“Tornado began at this location. Rating EF-0. The tornado tracked NE of this location for approximately 6.5 miles with a maximum rating of EF-1 and a max wind speed esti (BGM)”
- Tornado Tornado 5 NNW Chenango Forks SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Harpursville SPC verified report
Saturday, July 18, 2026
5 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph, 1 tornado report
“Updates prior report. Storm survey confirmed EF1 tornado. It touched down along Farnham road 3 SSW Sanford at 612 PM. It tracked through Hale Eddy... and along the PA b (BGM)”
“At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near De Ruyter to near Enfield. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Tornado Tornado 3 SSW Sanford SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 SSW Sanford SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Endwell SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NW Lisle SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NNW Harpursville SPC verified report
Friday, July 3, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down on wires on Melboure Street as per dispatch feed. Radar-estimated time. (BGM)”
“Tree down on unoccupied vehicle on Roosevelt Ave as per dispatch feed. Also pea-sized hail nearby as per social media and spotter report. (BGM)”
- Wind Unknown Vestal SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 ENE Endicott SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Kirkwood SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“At 840 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Brackney, or near Binghamton, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Nanticoke, or near Greater Binghamton Airport, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 1" Maine SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down near intersection of Ouaquaga Road and Hawkins Road. (BGM)”
“Tree down on East Main St near Hooper Rd. (BGM)”
- Wind Unknown 3 SE Sanitaria Spgs SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 S Sanitaria Spgs SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSE Endwell SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hancock, or 8 miles southeast of Deposit, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Whitney Point to near Little Meadows to Herrick. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree and wires down over Riverside Drive. (BGM)”
“Tree down over roadway on Chestnut Street. (BGM)”
- Wind Unknown 2 S Johnson City SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Binghamton SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SSE Marathon SPC verified report
Saturday, June 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 437 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Warren Center, or 13 miles northeast of Towanda, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1048 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Downsville to near Horseheads. Movement was southeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 727 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Owego, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Smithville Flats to Sanitaria Springs to near Hallstead to near Springville. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 652 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lisle to near Whitney Point to near Nanticoke to Tioga Terrace to near Warren Center. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.5" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“A line of gusty rain showers will bring winds of 40 to 50 mph through about 5 pm.”
“Tree down across the roadway on guard rail. (BGM)”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW Castle Creek SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 839 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sanitaria Springs to near Brackney. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Radar-estimated time. A couple trees down at Bridge Street and Chapel Street intersection... and East Windsor Road. As per dispatch feed. (BGM)”
“Tree down blocking both lanes of Big Hollow Road in Sanford. (BGM)”
- Wind Unknown 1 E Windsor SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW Stilesville SPC verified report
Friday, April 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“A line of showers over west-central New York will continue to move east this evening ahead of an approaching cold front. Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph have been observed along the leading edge of showers. These gusty showers are expected to continue producing strong winds as they move east over the next few hours across Central NY and the Twin Tiers of NY and PA.”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“A line of showers and thunderstorms is moving east through Western NY and PA as of 930 pm, with observed gusts of 40 to 50 mph. These gusty showers will continue for several more hours as they move through the rest of the Finger Lakes and the western Twin Tiers of NY and PA. Dead and weak trees may fall leading to road obstacles and isolated power outages.”
“Multiple trees and wires down in the vicinity of Broome County Landfill. (BGM)”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 1" 2 NNE Chenango Bridge SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 ESE Glen Aubrey SPC verified report
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, November 16, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West to northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West to northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, October 31, 2025
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, October 30, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Broome County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Broome County, NY?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 63 severe weather events in Broome County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Broome County recently?
Yes — 23 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 3" recorded.
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