How many tornadoes has Gloversville, NY had?
Gloversville has had 31 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 2 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Gloversville?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Gloversville was an EF0 on July 24, 2024.
When is tornado season in Gloversville?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Gloversville, with 9 on record. April through June account for 10 of the 31 tornadoes on record near Gloversville.
At a Glance
Tornadoes Since 1950
31
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
2
6.5% of total
Peak Month
August
9 on record
Per Year Avg
0.4
Across 76 years
Recent Tornado Activity Near Gloversville
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles —
14 total, averaging 0.7 per year over this window.
2026
0
2025
0
2024
3
2023
0
2022
0
2021
0
2020
1
2019
1
2018
0
2017
2
2016
0
2015
1
2014
1
2013
1
2012
0
2011
2
2010
2
2009
0
2008
0
2007
0
Tornadoes by Decade
1950s
1
1970s
2
1980s
3
1990s
7
2000s
4
2010s
10
2020s
4
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
EF0
15
EF1
12
EF2
1
EF3
1
EF4
1
Unrated
1
Tornadoes by Month
Jan
0
Feb
0
Mar
0
Apr
0
May
5
Jun
5
Jul
8
Aug
9
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
0
Have any tornadoes near Gloversville been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Gloversville from any of the 31 tornadoes since 1950, though 23 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Gloversville
Costliest Tornado
F4 on July 10, 1989 — est. ~$27.5M (NOAA damage class, pre-1996 estimate).
Widest Tornado
EF2 on May 29, 2013 — 1,760 yards wide.
Longest Path
F4 on July 10, 1989 — 42.0 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on July 24, 2024.
What the record shows near Gloversville
The 2010s were the busiest decade near Gloversville, with 10 of the 31 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 4 so far. The Gloversville record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Gloversville, 27 reached EF0 or EF1 and 3 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Gloversville is rated EF4, of which 1 is logged. A further 1 near Gloversville is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years Gloversville has averaged 0.7 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 14 in total. 2024 was the busiest of them with 3, and 11 of those years passed with none at all.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tornadoes has Gloversville, NY had?
Since 1950, 31 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Gloversville. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Gloversville?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Gloversville, with 9 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
Has Gloversville been hit by an EF4 or EF5 tornado?
Within 25 miles of Gloversville, there has been 0 EF5 and 1 EF4 tornado recorded since 1950. EF4 and EF5 tornadoes are the most destructive ratings on the Enhanced Fujita scale, with winds above 166 mph.
When was the most recent tornado near Gloversville?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Gloversville was an EF0 on July 24, 2024.
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