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A tornado touched down near Ava in Oneida County, NY, Thursday evening. The National Weather Service confirmed the EF0 twister that carved a 3 mile path. .

The National Weather Service has confirmed the fifth and most powerful tornado in New York so far this year—an EF-2 with winds reaching 115 mph. The storm hit the Town of Phelps, carving a 1.7-mile path and causing significant damage.

The snow has started picking up here in Upstate New York, but we have a way to go to reach record-setting territory.

Looks like New York will have more than a dazzling fireworks display overhead on New Year's Eve.

Which New York city or town is the state's snowiest? The answer may surprise you!

Wondering about New York's winter weather? Learn how wooly bear caterpillars can forecast the season based on their colors and segments!

September is already proving to be a much more dangerous month than August, with three tornadoes striking the state on the same day.

The National Weather Service confirmed tornado #29 touched down in the state over the weekend.

Several forecasters are closely watching another stream of arctic air that could blow across Central New York and bring the first frost of the season.

If you plan on hitting up the New York State Fair on opening day, you might want to wear a bathing suit under your clothes.

Crisp, autumnal air will soon flow through the Empire State and stick around for the next few days.