Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F4 tornado, Montgomery County, New York, July 10, 1989

RatingF4

Deaths0

Injuries20

Length42 mi

Width1,320 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.83, -74.53) to the end point (42.38, -74.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 10, 1989, 11:27 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F4
States: New York
Counties: Montgomery County, Schoharie County, Albany County, Greene County
Path: 42 miles long, up to 1,320 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 20 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 10, 1989

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Jul 10, 1989	F4	Connecticut	3 mi	100 yd	40
Jul 10, 1989	F2	Connecticut	10 mi	73 yd	4
Jul 10, 1989	F2	Connecticut	5 mi	100 yd	70
Jul 10, 1989	F2	New York	0.5 mi	100 yd	5
Jul 10, 1989	F2	New York	0.2 mi	40 yd	1
Jul 10, 1989	F1	New York	1.7 mi	30 yd	1
Jul 10, 1989	F1	Massachusetts	0.3 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F1	Massachusetts	0.3 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F1	Massachusetts	0.3 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F1	Massachusetts	0.4 mi	50 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F1	Massachusetts	0.1 mi	23 yd	1
Jul 10, 1989	F1	New Jersey	4.5 mi	100 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F0	Massachusetts	0.1 mi	23 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F0	Massachusetts	0.1 mi	23 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F0	New Jersey	3.5 mi	100 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F0	New Jersey	4 mi	100 yd	0
Jul 10, 1989	F0	South Dakota	1 mi	30 yd	0

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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.