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Setauket-East Setauket, NY Tornado History — 28 Tornadoes Since 1950

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

How many tornadoes has Setauket-East Setauket, NY had?

Setauket-East Setauket has had 28 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near Setauket-East Setauket?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Setauket-East Setauket was an EF0 on November 13, 2021.

When is tornado season in Setauket-East Setauket?

August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Setauket-East Setauket, with 8 on record. April through June account for 6 of the 28 tornadoes on record near Setauket-East Setauket.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
28
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
August
8 on record
Per Year Avg
0.4
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Setauket-East Setauket

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 13 total, averaging 0.7 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 4
2020 1
2019 1
2018 2
2017 0
2016 0
2015 0
2014 0
2013 0
2012 1
2011 1
2010 1
2009 1
2008 0
2007 1

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 1
1970s 4
1980s 1
1990s 8
2000s 3
2010s 6
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 13
EF2 2

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 0
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 0
May 0
Jun 6
Jul 6
Aug 8
Sep 2
Oct 2
Nov 4
Dec 0

Have any tornadoes near Setauket-East Setauket been fatal?

No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Setauket-East Setauket from any of the 28 tornadoes since 1950, though 4 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.

Notable Tornadoes Near Setauket-East Setauket

Costliest Tornado
EF1 on June 24, 2010 — $3.2M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F1 on June 30, 1998 — 300 yards wide.
Longest Path
EF0 on August 10, 2012 — 5.6 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on November 13, 2021.

What the record shows near Setauket-East Setauket

The 1990s were the busiest decade near Setauket-East Setauket, with 8 of the 28 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 5 so far. The Setauket-East Setauket record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Setauket-East Setauket, 26 reached EF0 or EF1 and 2 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Setauket-East Setauket is rated EF2, of which 2 are logged.

Across the last 20 years Setauket-East Setauket has averaged 0.7 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 13 in total. 2021 was the busiest of them with 4, and 11 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Setauket-East Setauket, NY had?
Since 1950, 28 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Setauket-East Setauket. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Setauket-East Setauket?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Setauket-East Setauket, with 8 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 Setauket-East Setauket?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Setauket-East Setauket was an EF0 on November 13, 2021.
How do I get tornado warnings for Setauket-East Setauket?
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