Click here for a list of US television station websites. These can be a good source of info for severe weather aftermaths & cleanup efforts, or for any large-scale news items. For NY State-only television station websites, click here and for NY State-only newspaper websites, click here. Click here for a list of US newspaper websites (listed by state). And finally, click here or here to find US radio station websites.

01 MAY 2017 severe thunderstorms
tornado warning in Chenango County, NY

MARCH 2017 NOR'EASTER
all-time 24-hour snowfall record Binghamton, NY

NOVEMBER 2016 LAKE-EFFECT STORM
all-time 4-day snowfall record broken

23 JANUARY 2016 RECORD-BREAKING WINTER STORM
snowfall totals and more

FEBRUARY 2015 EXTREME COLD
audio recording of National Weather Service forecast

09-10 DECEMBER 2014 2-DAY NOREASTER
snowfall totals

LATE NOVEMBER 2014 LAKE-EFFECT AND FLOODING EVENT - WESTERN NY
7 feet of snow near Buffalo, NY

19 APRIL 2013 TORNADO
EF1 tornado in town of Bainbridge, Chenango County, NY

08/09 FEBRUARY 2013 NEW ENGLAND BLIZZARD
reports from areas hardest hit

29 OCT 2012 SUPERSTORM SANDY FORECAST FOR NORWICH, NY
MP3 audio

05 AUGUST 2012 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
Microburst in Sidney, NY

SEPTEMBER 2011 RECORD FLOODING
Tropical Storm Lee storm reports

28 AUGUST 2011 FLOODING
Hurricane Irene storm reports

28 APRIL 2011 TORNADOS
EF2 tornado in Pharsalia, NY

06-07 MARCH 2011
2+ feet of snow in central and northern NY State

BLIZZARD 2010
potent December 26-27 noreaster brings 70 mph wind gust

DECEMBER 2010 LAKE-EFFECT SNOW EVENT
98 consecutive hours of snowfall and 5 feet of snow in Syracuse, NY

30 SEPTEMBER 2010 FLOODING
remnants of Tropical Storm NICOLE move through NY State

24 JULY 2010 HIGH WINDS
microburst in South Otselic, NY

25 FEBRUARY 2010 WINTER STORM
three feet of snow in eastern NY State

19-20 DECEMBER 2009 BLIZZARD
27.5 inches of snow in East Patchogue, Long Island

11 DECEMBER 2008 ICE STORM
major New England ice storm stretches toward eastern NY

28 OCTOBER 2008 NOR'EASTER
early storm brings two feet of snow to parts of central NY

WINTER 2007/2008 IN REVIEW
winter marked by high precip totals

SUPER TUESDAY 2008 TORNADO OUTBREAK
assessment of the 05-06 February 2008 tornado event in the southeast [PDF]

16 APRIL 2007 NOR'EASTER
lowest April barometer reading ever at Albany, NY

VALENTINE'S DAY 2007 WINTER STORM
snowfall totals & record reports

FEBRUARY 2007 WEEK-LONG LAKE-EFFECT SNOW BLITZ
parts of Oswego County, NY buried under 12 feet of snow

01 DECEMBER 2006 HIGH WIND EVENT
3 tornados confirmed in Pennsylvania

16 NOVEMBER 2006 FLOODING
rainfall totals, storm reports, and more

29 OCTOBER 2006 HIGH WIND EVENT
peak wind gusts & snowfall totals

12-13 OCTOBER 2006 LAKE EFFECT SNOW BLITZ
Buffalo, NY slammed with 2-foot snowfall

12 JULY 2006 TORNADO
tornado confirmed in Westchester County, NY

LATE JUNE 2006 FLOODING
Governor Pataki mobilizes NY State National Guard

17 FEBRUARY 2006 HIGH WIND EVENT
damage reports, peak wind gusts, and more

11-12 FEBRUARY 2006 NOR'EASTER
Blizzard '06 sets all-time record in NYC

06 NOVEMBER 2005 SEVERE WEATHER
squall line brings tornado to IN, hail & high winds to both OH & NY

25 OCTOBER 2005 SNOWFALL EVENT
power out for days in Norwich / Oxford areas

SUMMER 2005 IN REVIEW
record warm summer in NY

12 AUGUST 2005 TORNADO
tornado confirmed in Steuben County, NY

01 AUGUST 2005 TORNADO
tornado confirmed in Lewis County, NY

JUNE 2005: UNUSUALLY WARM MONTH
record warm June

06 JUNE 2005 SEVERE WEATHER
"bow echo" thunderstorm brings straight line wind damage

WINTER 2004/2005 IN REVIEW
summary for the Buffalo, NY region

02-03 APRIL 2005 SEVERE FLOODING
Governor Pataki declares Chenango County a state disaster area

23-24 MARCH 2005 LATE SEASON SNOWSTORM
storm totals & record reports

01 MARCH 2005 NOREASTER
48 hours of snowfall late Feb 28 - late Mar 02

22-23 JANUARY 2005 "BLIZZARD OF 2005"
strong nor'easter prompts blizzard warnings in NYC, MA, RI

13 JANUARY 2005 SNOW MELT EVENT
heavy rains and record high temperatures bring flooding

23 DECEMBER 2004 HIGH WIND AND RAIN EVENT
strong winds, heavy rains, record high temperatures

THANKSGIVING DAY 2004 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
squall line brings straight-line wind damage in NY / PA

05 NOVEMBER 2004 HIGH WIND EVENT
peak wind gusts across the northeast

MID SEPTEMBER 2004 FLOODING
NY / PA major flooding caused by remnants of hurricane Ivan

20 AUGUST 2004 SEVERE WEATHER
high winds and large hail throughout northeast

15 JUNE 2004 TORNADO
weak tornado occurred near midnight

LATE MAY 2004 SEVERE WEATHER
thunderstorms every day for almost a week

18 APRIL 2004 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
downbursts and tornado in the NY Finger Lakes region

16 MARCH 2004 LATE SEASON SNOWSTORM
storm totals & record reports

03 FEBRUARY 2004 NOREASTER
storm totals & record reports

LATE JANUARY 2004 LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT
Oswego County, NY snow blitz

14-15 DECEMBER 2003 NOREASTER
storm totals from the northeast

05-07 DECEMBER 2003 NOREASTER
storm totals from the northeast

13 NOVEMBER 2003 HIGH WIND EVENT
peak wind gusts from the northeast

15 OCTOBER 2003 HIGH WIND EVENT
peak wind gusts from the northeast

29 AUGUST 2003 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
tornado confirmed in Chenango County, NY

20 AUGUST 2003 SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
NWS building in Iowa severely damaged by wind gust

21 JULY 2003 TORNADOES
tornadoes & microbursts confirmed in central/eastern NY

14 JULY 2003 TORNADO
Brown County & Blue Earth County, MN

04 MAY 2003 - MIDWEST TORNADO OUTBREAK
Kansas, Missouri, & western Tennessee hardest hit

01 MAY 2003 TORNADO
thunderstorm event turns severe in Montgomery County, NY

WINTER 2002/2003 IN REVIEW
seasonal snowfall total is no record for Albany, NY

03-05 APRIL 2003 ICE STORM
late season ice storm

18-20 MARCH 2003 BLIZZARD IN COLORADO / UTAH / WYOMING
Satellite imagery of the Colorado snow cover and more info here

06 MARCH 2003 SNOWSTORM
storm totals

17 FEBRUARY 2003 BLIZZARD
President's Day winter storm 2003

03 JANUARY 2003 NOREASTER
first winter storm of 2003

25 DECEMBER 2002 NOREASTER
Christmas Day 2002 storm

05 DECEMBER 2002 NOREASTER
MSNBC | CNN | FOX | CBS
same system causes ice storm in Oklahoma
storm totals for many northeastern US locations

10 NOVEMBER 2002 TORNADO OUTBREAK
Tornado outbreak kills 36 in eastern US
Moviegoers huddled as tornado hit
northern Indiana NWS Forecast Office
NWS Storm Survey of 4 Tornadoes in Middle Tennessee
Birmingham, AL NWS Forecast Office
damage photos from Ohio newspaper

20 SEPTEMBER 2002 TORNADO OUTBREAK
significant tornado outbreak in Indiana
more info from Indiana TV station RTV6
more damage photos from this event

28 JULY 2002 TORNADO
tornado confirmed in Onondaga County, NY

05 JUNE 2002 TORNADO
weak tornado confirmed in Chenango County, NY

31 MAY 2002 TORNADOES
several tornadoes confirmed in New York's southern tier

28 APRIL 2002 TORNADO OUTBREAK
tornadoes hit eastern US including NY
La Plata, Maryland tornado downgraded from F5 to F4
NWS pictures | damage photos
NASA satellite view of the April 28 Maryland tornado damage
HIGH SPEED USERS: Satellite loop
GOES-8 visible satellite image
WHAS-TV of Louisville, KY gets blasted for lack of storm coverage

11 OCTOBER 2001 STORM
Bermuda residents say storm came out of nowhere
another news article here

16 DEC 2000 TUSCALOOSA, AL TORNADO
Preliminary Storm Survey
Birmingham, AL NWS info

20 NOVEMBER 2000 BUFFALO, NY SNOWSTORM
snowfall totals
satellite and radar imagery
Buffalo, NY NWS info

20 SEPTEMBER 2000 TORNADO
Xenia, OH gets hit a second time

29 JUNE 2000 SEVERE WEATHER
severe thunderstorms prompt tornado warnings

SEVERE WEATHER IN CENTRAL NY TIMELINE FOR 25 JUNE 2000:
  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT issued 3:54 am: click here
  The Storm Prediction Center 1-DAY CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK: click here
  TORNADO WATCH issued at 12:46 pm: click here
  AREAL OUTLINE for the TORNADO WATCH issued 12:56 pm: click here
  TORNADO WATCH expires 6:04 pm: click here
  possible funnel cloud sighting in Rensselaer County, NY: click here

SEVERE WEATHER IN CENTRAL NY TIMELINE FOR 18 MAY 2000:
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING issued 2:45 pm: click here
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH issued at 2:53 pm: click here
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CANCELLED at 5:55 pm: click here
  PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS (LSRs): click here

Sitka, KS tornado images from 31 MAY 1999

tornado pictures from the 03 MAY 1999 outbreak
local storm reports for OK/KS tornados 03 MAY 1999
Official National Weather Service report on the
    03 MAY 1999 outbreak in OK & KS
Case summary of 03 MAY 1999 Oklahoma tornado events

SEPTEMBER 1998 DERECHO:
Labor Day Storm in Syracuse, NY area

JANUARY 1998 ICE STORM:
info from NWS Buffalo, NY and Portland, ME
info from NY State Emergency Management Office

Storm of the Century: case study of the "Blizzard of 1993"