Tornado Watch — Yates County, New York
Conditions are favorable for tornadoes to develop in and near the watch area. Stay alert and be ready to take shelter.
Current Status
🌪️ Active: Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued September 2 at 7:43PM EDT until September 2 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
TORNADO WATCH 645 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK BROOME CHEMUNG CHENANGO CORTLAND MADISON ONEIDA ONONDAGA SCHUYLER SENECA STEUBEN TIOGA TOMPKINS YATES THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BINGHAMTON, CORNING, CORTLAND, ELMIRA, HAMILTON, HORNELL, ITHACA, NORWICH, ONEIDA, OWEGO, PENN YAN, ROME, SENECA FALLS, SYRACUSE, UTICA, WATKINS GLEN, AND WAVERLY.
Effective September 2, 2026 at 7:43 PM ET · Expires September 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Tornado Watch
Severity
extreme
Issued By
NWS Binghamton NY
Expires
September 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Last Checked
2 minutes ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Tornado Watch mean for Yates County, New York?
Conditions are favorable for tornadoes to develop in and near the watch area. Stay alert and be ready to take shelter.
Is this Tornado Watch currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire September 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Tornado Watch alerts for Yates County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Tornado Watch is also in effect for Oneida County, Tompkins County, Madison County, Broome County, Tioga County, Onondaga County, Chenango County, Cortland County, Chemung County, Steuben County, Schuyler County, Seneca County.