Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Herkimer County, New York, May 17, 1990
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.5 mi
Width13 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.83, -74.90) to the end point (42.83, -74.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 17, 1990, 1:12 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- New York
- Counties
- Herkimer County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 13 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 17, 1990
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1990 | F2 | Missouri | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 1990 | F0 | Alabama | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.