Lightning TrackerNew York storms: live warnings, tornado & hail tracker
Every active tornado and severe thunderstorm alert in New York, plus storm reports across the state and a page for each city we track.
Live alerts for New York
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New York severe weather, last 12 months
Storm reports in New York by year
NOAA SPC hail, damaging-wind and tornado reports statewide, 2016–2026 (2026 so far).
Storm trackers for New York cities
Storm alerts across New York
Lightning Tracker shows storm risk around you, live severe-weather alerts and how close the storm is — free on the App Store.
Questions
Are there any tornado warnings in New York right now?
The live panel at the top of this page lists every active tornado and severe thunderstorm watch and warning the National Weather Service has issued for New York; it refreshes each time you open the page.
When is storm season in New York?
Across New York, most hail, wind and tornado reports since 2016 came in June, July, August.
How many tornadoes has New York had this year?
26 tornado reports in the last 12 months (NOAA SPC preliminary and final reports). Several reports can describe the same tornado, so this is not an official tornado count.
Reports: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (final database through 2025, preliminary daily reports after). Live alerts: National Weather Service API. Updated Sep 29, 2026.