A supercell thunderstorm resulted in multiple severe wind damage reports over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the evening of Wednesday July 13, 2022. Additionally, the supercell resulted in a tornado and macroburst in Ulster County near Kingston, NY. The Mayor announced a Local State of Emergency (restricting all un-necessary travel in and around Kingston) after thunderstorms produced extensive tree damage in the area. At one point, over 6,000 residents were without power in the city of Kingston.

Tornado in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:49:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: HURLEY
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 28.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The Albany NWS Survey Team confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Hurley Avenue. The tornado touched down near Hurley Avenue (Route 29) between Davis Street and Hillside Drive. The tornado moved southeast to just west of the NY State Thruway crossing a subdivision where it uprooted and snapped trees, displaced a car canopy and removed some shingles from a house. Many homes were damaged by fallen trees. Aerial photos showed a swath of downed trees from a second vortex which
moved along the northeast edge of the subdivision.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:40:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: ATWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

A tree and wires were reported down on Atwood Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:42:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAMONTVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

A tree was reported down on wires on Route 209.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:43:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: HURLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Route 209 at Marbletown Road was closed due to a fallen tree and downed wires.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:47:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: STONY HOLLOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

US Route 209 between Main Street and Marcott Road was closed due to downed trees and wires.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:48:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: HURLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

A tree was reported down on a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:50:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGSTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

Propane tank was leaking after being struck by a tree on Lynette Boulevard.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:50:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGSTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

A tree was reported down on a trailer (in the Spring Lake area).

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:55:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORT EWEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

A tree and wires were reported down on Broadway.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUTCHESS, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:59:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: RHINEBECK
Magnitude: 44.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A 51 mph wind gust clocked at Rhinebeck.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 13-JUL-22 19:37:00 to 13-JUL-22 19:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAPALA
Magnitude: 78.00 EG
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

NWS Albany Survey Team confirmed a Macroburst that began about 9 miles west of Kingston and ended about 5 miles southwest of Kingston in Ulster County. Wide swaths of downed trees were noted along Lapla Road (and connecting roads) across the hill the road crosses. At least 2 trees fell on cars along Lapla Road. Wind damage consisting of broken,
snapped and uprooted trees continued southeast across U.S. Route 209. The Macroburst had a path length of 4 miles and width of 1750 yards.