Steuben County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Steuben County, NY right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 791 alerts that included Steuben County, roughly 79 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (165 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on September 2, 2026. 10 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Steuben County alert history
Alert events that included Steuben County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 165 | 30 | September 3, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 114 | 0 | August 28, 2023 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 95 | 4 | March 17, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 65 | 5 | June 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 52 | 9 | August 27, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 48 | 4 | September 3, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 40 | 3 | September 2, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 31 | 3 | July 14, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 29 | 7 | January 22, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 25 | 2 | May 22, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 22 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 16 | 1 | January 25, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 16 | 0 | June 10, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 6 | February 8, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 9 | 1 | May 12, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 9 | 4 | August 21, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 9 | 3 | September 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 7 | 2 | September 2, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 5 | 0 | October 10, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 5 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 5 | 0 | November 5, 2025 |
| High Wind Warning | 5 | 0 | January 9, 2024 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 | 0 | April 3, 2019 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 1 | July 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 | 1 | July 1, 2026 |
Tornado history in Steuben County
10 tornadoes have been recorded in Steuben County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 4. That ranks 20 of 62 counties in New York. The most recent was on September 19, 2022 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Steuben County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 7, 1972 | F1 | Steuben County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 1 | 2 |
| July 27, 2013 | EF1 | Steuben County | 14 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 27, 2010 | EF1 | Allegany County | 7.4 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF1 | Steuben County | 4.6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 26, 2012 | EF1 | Steuben County | 2.6 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2022 | EF1 | Steuben County | 1.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 27, 2013 | EF1 | Steuben County | 14 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 26, 2012 | EF1 | Steuben County | 2.6 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 26, 2012 | EF1 | Steuben County | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF1 | Steuben County | 4.6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Steuben County
- Population: 92,015 (2024 estimate)
- State: New York
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 036101 (how to use it)