The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down in South Brookfield on July 29. The brief tornado caused tree and property damage.
The National Weather Service is sending a survey team to South Brookfield in Madison County to investigate possible tornado damage from severe storms on July 29.
New York's tornado count continues to climb. The National Weather Service has confirmed two more tornadoes, including an EF-1 in Broome and Chenango counties and an EF-0 in Westchester County.
The National Weather Service confirmed New York's ninth tornado of 2026 after Saturday's storms. An EF-1 tornado and two powerful microbursts caused widespread damage across the Southern Tier and Central New York.
Two more tornadoes have been confirmed in New York from June 18 storms—an EF-0 in Cortland County and an EF-1 in Yates County. Both were brief but left behind tree damage and structural impacts, with no injuries reported.
Central New York has a small but real tornado risk this afternoon and evening if storms develop and rotate. This comes after record-breaking heat Monday and another hot day today with highs near 90 and a chance to challenge more records.
A third tornado has now been confirmed in Cattaraugus County, New York, as part of an active spring storm pattern. The EF-0 twister was brief but caused scattered tree damage.
The second tornado of 2026 in New York has been confirmed in Machias, Cattaraugus County. The EF-0 tornado brought 75 mph winds and minor damage along a short path, and it hit the same area impacted by the first tornado earlier this year.
Officials are investigating two more possible tornado touchdowns in New York following severe storms, including areas near Machias and Steuben County. Neither has been confirmed, and more tornado activity cannot be ruled out.
The first tornado of 2026 in New York has been confirmed in Cattaraugus County. The EF-1 tornado, with estimated winds of 107 mph, snapped trees, damaged homes, and tore a barn roof off.