New York, 2024
The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.
Events by hazard
Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2024 was 2,264 against 1,823 in 2023.
Counties with the most recorded events
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2024 | Delaware | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $115,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Madison | Tornado | EF1 | $250,000 | 1 | — |
| 26 Jun 2024 | Dutchess | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | 1 | — |
| 3 Apr 2024 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 58 mph | — | 1 | — |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Forecast zone | Winter Weather | — | — | 1 | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Steuben | Flash Flood | — | $35,000,000 | — | — |
| 26 Jun 2024 | Queens | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10,000 | — | 3 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Steuben | Flash Flood | — | $30,000,000 | — | — |
| 22 Jun 2024 | Cortland | Thunderstorm Wind | 96 mph | $59,000 | — | 1 |
| 9 Jan 2024 | Niagara | High Wind | 58 mph | $30,000 | — | 1 |
| 23 Jun 2024 | Putnam | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $20,000 | — | 1 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Forecast zone | Wildfire | — | $20,000 | — | 1 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Orange | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1,000 | — | 1 |
| 23 May 2024 | New York | Lightning | — | — | — | 1 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Jefferson | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | 1 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Saratoga | Tornado | EF1 | — | — | 1 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Oneida | Tornado | EF2 | $3,500,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | St. Lawrence | Flash Flood | — | $3,000,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | St. Lawrence | Flood | — | $2,000,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | St. Lawrence | Flash Flood | — | $1,500,000 | — | — |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Suffolk | Flash Flood | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | St. Lawrence | Flash Flood | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Franklin | Flood | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Schuyler | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | $350,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $250,000 | — | — |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Oneida | Tornado | EF1 | $250,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Steuben | Flash Flood | — | $250,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $200,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $200,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $200,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $200,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Steuben | Flash Flood | — | $200,000 | — | — |
| 20 Jun 2024 | Albany | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $172,000 | — | — |
| 9 Jan 2024 | Chautauqua | High Wind | 74 mph | $150,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $150,000 | — | — |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Delaware | Flash Flood | — | $125,000 | — | — |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Chenango | Tornado | EF1 | $120,000 | — | — |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Suffolk | Flash Flood | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 28 Feb 2024 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 72 mph | $100,000 | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Essex | Flash Flood | — | $100,000 | — | — |
Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.
Federal disaster declarations in 2024
| Declared | Number | Type | Incident | Title | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2024 | FM-5547 | Fire management assistance | Fire | Jennings Creek Fire | 1 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | DR-4839 | Major disaster | Severe Storm | Severe Storm And Flooding | 3 |
| 24 Sep 2024 | DR-4825 | Major disaster | Tropical Storm | Remnants Of Tropical Storm Debby | 11 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | DR-4818 | Major disaster | Tropical Storm | Severe Storm And Flooding | 0 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | DR-4814 | Major disaster | Flood | Severe Storm, Tornadoes, And Flooding | 5 |
| 25 Aug 2024 | EM-3613 | Emergency | Severe Storm | Severe Storm And Flooding | 1 |
| 30 Jan 2024 | DR-4755 | Major disaster | Flood | Severe Storm And Flooding | 3 |
Flood insurance claims with a 2024 date of loss
928 NFIP claims, 679 of them paid, for $32,503,967.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.