Smithfield Tornado

Let the 'Redneck Barn Raising' begin. Saturday, September 26th the community will come together to pick up the pieces in Smithfield after last years tornado leveled homes and killed four people.

On Tuesday, July 8, a tornado with speeds of 100-125 miles per hour touched down in Smithfield, New York. Four people were killed in the disaster, the second most for one tornado in history. An outpour of support came from community members across New York State, asking for ways to help.