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North Bay Shore, NY Tornado History — 23 Tornadoes Since 1950

New York · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has North Bay Shore, NY had?

North Bay Shore has had 23 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near North Bay Shore?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of North Bay Shore was an EF0 on November 13, 2021.

When is tornado season in North Bay Shore?

August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near North Bay Shore, with 6 on record. April through June account for 5 of the 23 tornadoes on record near North Bay Shore.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
23
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
August
6 on record
Per Year Avg
0.3
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near North Bay Shore

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 10 total, averaging 0.5 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 4
2020 1
2019 1
2018 1
2017 0
2016 0
2015 0
2014 0
2013 0
2012 1
2011 1
2010 0
2009 0
2008 0
2007 1

Tornadoes by Decade

1970s 4
1990s 7
2000s 3
2010s 4
2020s 5

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 13
EF1 7
EF2 3

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 0
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 5
Jul 3
Aug 6
Sep 4
Oct 1
Nov 4
Dec 0

Have any tornadoes near North Bay Shore been fatal?

No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of North Bay Shore from any of the 23 tornadoes since 1950, though 6 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.

Notable Tornadoes Near North Bay Shore

Costliest Tornado
EF1 on November 13, 2021 — $900K in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F1 on June 30, 1998 — 300 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF0 on November 13, 2021 — 13.1 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on November 13, 2021.

What the record shows near North Bay Shore

The 1990s were the busiest decade near North Bay Shore, with 7 of the 23 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 5 so far. The North Bay Shore record runs from the 1970s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near North Bay Shore, 20 reached EF0 or EF1 and 3 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near North Bay Shore is rated EF2, of which 3 are logged.

Across the last 20 years North Bay Shore has averaged 0.5 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 10 in total. 2021 was the busiest of them with 4, and 13 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has North Bay Shore, NY had?
Since 1950, 23 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of North Bay Shore. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in North Bay Shore?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near North Bay Shore, with 6 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.
When was the most recent tornado near North Bay Shore?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of North Bay Shore was an EF0 on November 13, 2021.
How do I get tornado warnings for North Bay Shore?
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