Extreme Weather-Mrs. L. Smith

1. Tornadoes:

http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2015/05/13/new-york-tornado-season-underway/27263963/

https://www.ready.gov/tornadoes

http://whyfiles.org/2014/tornadoes-strike-again-how-do-they-work/

Smithfield Tornado:

 http://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/powerful-tornado-upstate-new-york-states-second-deadliest-n151861

http://cnycentral.com/news/local/significant-tornado-claims-4-lives-in-smithfield-national-weather-service-says-winds-exceeded-100-mph?id=1067989#.U713J_ldVHU

http://www.weather.gov/bgm/pastSevereJuly82014

Mechanicville-Stillwater:

http://files.cbs6albany.com/wrgb/weather_historical_daily/1998/mechanicville_tornado_1998/Mechanicville_Tornado98.html

http://www.saratogian.com/article/ST/20130530/NEWS/305309915

 

2. Blizzards:

https://www.dosomething.org/us/facts/11-facts-about-blizzards

Buffalo, NY November 17, 2014

https://weather.com/storms/winter/news/lake-effect-snow-significant-lake-erie-lake-ontario-20141115

http://buffalonews.com/2014/12/22/obama-approves-disaster-designation-for-november-storm/

Syracuse, NY Blizzard of ’93 (March 13, 1993)

http://www.syracuse.com/weather/index.ssf/2015/03/blizzard_of_93_dumped_nearly_4_feet_of_snow_in_one_weekend_broke_eight_records.html

http://www.syracuse.com/vintage/2016/03/remembering_the_storm_of_the_c.html

3. Hurricanes:

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-hurricane.htm

https://www.ready.gov/hurricanes

Hurricane Sandy, October 22, 2012

http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/13/world/americas/hurricane-sandy-fast-facts/

http://www.livescience.com/24380-hurricane-sandy-status-data.html

Hurricane Irene, August 15, 2011

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/29/nyregion/wind-and-rain-from-hurricane-irene-lash-new-york.html

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/hurricane-irene-year-storm-cost-15-8-damage-florida-new-york-caribbean-article-1.1145302

 

4. Thunderstorms:

http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/thunderstorms/

https://scied.ucar.edu/webweather/thunderstorms

Syracuse, August 2016

http://www.newyorkupstate.com/weather/2016/08/12_people_injured_in_severe_upstate_ny_storms_thousands_lose_power.html

Labor Day Storm, September 1998

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2008/08/remembering_the_labor_day_stor.html

 

 

 

 

5. Floods:

http://www.floodsafety.noaa.gov/

http://www.redcross.org/get-help/prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/flood

Oneida, NY June 28, 2013

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/why_oneida_suffered_a_record-breaking_flood_--_and_why_it_might_get_worse_in_the.html

Elmira, NY June 19, 1972

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2012/06/hurricane_agnes_still_stirs_up.html

http://myfingerlakesny.com/explore/remembering-hurricane-agnes-the-flood-of-72/

 

6. Heat Waves:

https://scijinks.gov/heat/

https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-heat-waves

Las Vegas, Nevada June 30, 2013

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/06/at_least_1_dead_from_western_h.html

New York State, NY August 12, 2016

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2016/08/energy_use_surges_in_new_york_state_amid_heat_wave.html

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/08/13/new-york-summer-heat-humidity/

 

http://www.weatherwizkids.com

https://www.dosomething.org

https://www.ready.gov

http://www.redcross.org