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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1983

Page

2

Plainville family loses home in wind storm debris scene

Peter Stachurski and relatives sift through the rubble of his 1976 three bedroom, three bath ranch on Dog Harbor Road after a high wind demolished it while the family waited at a nearby son’s house. Insurance adjuster expected. neighbors also harmed as winds damaged nearby properties.

Peter Stachurski Stachurski Dog Harbor Road Route 370 Plainville Danny Andy Fuller Danny Stachurski Maureen

Winds smash Plainville Road home as Elmer family survives

The Elmer family on Plainville Road escaped unharmed after a sudden nighttime storm blew off portions of their two story house. Rocco Elmer 18 and his mother and sisters endured flying debris and shattered windows as two barns collapsed and cars were damaged.

Elmer Plainville Road Rocco Elmer Susan Elmer Rocco

Onondaga County Twister Destroys Barn Leaves Home Intact

Eileen Smith says her Route 370 home in Onondaga County felt the twister pass last night as a barn about 50 feet away was destroyed and vehicles were damaged. The house remained standing though windows shattered in Brenda Oliver’s nearby home. The family hid in the cellar during the tornado with their children and survived.

Eileen Smith Onondaga County Charles Smiths Brenda Oliver Oliver

Matching Socks From Tornado Rubble Near Baldwinsville

Bill Matthews described last night’s destruction after a tornado ripped through Seneca Estates near Baldwinsville leaving his $80,000 Mariner Trail home damaged and its yard strewn with insulation and debris. Neighbors faced overturned boats and blown garage doors as a storm compared to the 1912 Syracuse twister drew comparisons for scale and rarity.

Matthews Mariner Trail Seneca Estates Baldwinsville

Tornado Winds Hit New York Area Killing One Man

In Cayuga County a mobile home trailer was destroyed by violent winds. Charles Allen Patchett, 49, a retired Syracuse police officer, died after being found in a muddy cornfield near his ruined trailer. He had spent winters in Florida and recently began a new job with an armored car company. Funeral arrangements are set with Faldaria Funeral Home.

Syracuse Onondaga County Chuck Galla National Weather Service New York Galla Comstock Avenue Page al Iree Richardson Lee Memorial Hospital Fulton Cayuga County Charles Allen Patchett Titus Patchett Linda Simkin Auburn Memorial Hospital Jim Schmidt van Horn Road Cato Syracuse Armored Car Florida Bob Schmidt Falardoes Funeral Home Baldwinsville

Tornado and flood watches span region from New York to Texas

Across the nation many areas remained under tornado and flash flood watches with rain and thunderstorms forecast from northern Florida to the central Gulf Coast and into Lower Michigan and the northern Atlantic Coast. Bridges washed out in Arkansas as storms rolled through Monday while thousands displaced in Missouri await river crests. In Plymouth Vermont residents near Woodward Reservoir faced potential dam spillover and flooding. Temperatures ranged from below 70 to 80s with variable regional readings and air quality listed as good.

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