Confirmed EF-0 tornado in New Paltz leaves minimal damage

New Paltz police used social media to inform residents about a tornado.

Jade Nash

Aug 10, 2024, 3:12 AM

Updated 31 days ago

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The confirmed EF-0 tornado touched down for one minute in New Paltz on Friday – and left only minimal damage in its wake.
New Paltz police used social media to inform residents about a tornado. According to the post, the touchdown occurred around 5:52 p.m. near the Thruway interchange.
Police say the only damage was “several uprooted trees.”
News 12’s Jade Nash spoke with residents in New Paltz about the weather event.