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Severe Storms June 21, 2021

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Path of tornado.Overview, a tornado touched down in Yellow Barn State Forest, east of Yellow Barn Road. It continued to travel eastward and passed over Card Road. It then struck a farm on Irish Settlement Road, snapping and uprooting multiple trees. Then it continued eastward and crossed through a wooded section of Beam Hill Road. The tornado then struck the yard of a house on the west side of Route 38, causing significant tree damage to the yard, a shed to blow off its foundation, and a blow-down of a fence. The tornado then crossed Route 38 just south of Dryden, before lifting just east of the road.

  • Rating: EF-1
  • Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph
  • Path Length /statute/: 2.8 miles
  • Path Width /maximum/: 85 yards
  • Start Date: 6/21/2021
  • Start Time: 5:38 PM EDT
  • Start Location: Dryden, NY
  • Start Lat/Lon: 42.46N / -76.34W
  • End Date: 6/21/2021
  • End Time: 5:49 PM EDT
  • End Location: Dryden, NY
  • End Lat/Lon: 42.47N / -76.29W

Damage Pictures (click for a larger view)

Damage to property. Part of tree on house. Damage to tree and small shed

 

For reference:

EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:

EF0 Weak 65 to 85 mph
EF1 Weak 86 to 110 mph
EF2 Strong 111 to 135 mph
EF3 Strong 136 to 165 mph
EF4 Violent 166 to 200 mph
EF5 Violent >200 mph

 

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