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Strong thunderstorm winds brought down power lines on a house.
High winds occurred across the region with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. Numerous trees were blown down and many customers were without power.
A NWS storm survey team determined that damage in the county was caused by a severe thunderstorm that produced a tornado. Most of the damage along the path was to trees. Significant damage occurred approximately 1 mile south of the Village of Georgetown. A large barn was destroyed, a roof was torn off a house, several outbuildings and sheds were destroyed, and power poles were snapped. There was one injury at this location. A second farm on Upham Road was hit, destroying a large barn, a silo and a couple of sheds. Some livestock were lost at this location. A farmstead near Niles Road also received damage to a silo, and damage to the home's roof and siding.
A NWS storm survey team determined that damage in the county was caused by a severe thunderstorm that produced a tornado. Most of the damage along the path was to trees. Significant damage occurred approximately 1 mile south of the Village of Georgetown. A large barn was destroyed, a roof was torn off a house, several outbuildings and sheds were destroyed, and power poles were snapped. There was one injury at this location. A second farm on Upham Road was hit, destroying a large barn, a silo and a couple of sheds. Some livestock were lost at this location. A farmstead near Niles Road also received damage to a silo, and damage to the home's roof and siding.
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A winter storm swept across the Northeastern US and brought a wintry mix to Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania. A few counties received up to a half inch of ice. Snowfall generally ranged from around an inch to around 6 inches, along with a coating of ice. The counties that received the most ice had scattered power outages.
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Oneida, New York
City | Oneida |
County | Madison |
State | New York (NY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 13421 |
Snow accumulated 5 to 17 inches. The heavy snow caused trees and powers lines to fall, resulting in approximately 305 customers without power.