PHOTOS: Tornado destroys homes in upstate New York killing four people
July 9, 2014
People sort through debris of a destroyed house after Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado destroyed the homes in upstate New York where four people were killed. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( US Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
People sort through debris of a destroyed house after Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado destroyed the homes in upstate New York where four people were killed. Barbara Watson, the meteorologist leading the agency's survey team says that the violent winds Tuesday were at least 100 mph and reached undetermined higher speeds to cause the damage they're seeing in Smithfield. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( APTOPIX Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
People sort through debris after Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado destroyed the homes in upstate New York where four people were killed. Barbara Watson, the meteorologist leading the agency's survey team says that the violent winds Tuesday were at least 100 mph and reached undetermined higher speeds to cause the damage they're seeing in Smithfield. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
A house is covered with the debris of another house that was blown onto it during Tuesday's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado destroyed the homes in upstate New York where four people were killed. Barbara Watson, the meteorologist leading the agency's survey team says that the violent winds Tuesday were at least 100 mph and reached undetermined higher speeds to cause the damage they're seeing in Smithfield. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
People sort through debris of a destroyed house after Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo walks near a house that was damaged from Tuesday's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapses Buildings )
Debris is seen along a road after Tuesday's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
People sort through debris after Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
Allen Wiley, right, describes damage to his home following Tuesday's storm, to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( US Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
A woman walks through debris of a destroyed house after Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo surveys the damage from Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado destroyed the homes in upstate New York where four people were killed. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )
Debris from Tuesday's storm sits along a road on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( US Storm Deaths Collapses Buildings )
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, second from right, walks with state Sen. David Valesky, left, Smithfield Town Supervisor Rick Bargabos and Madison County Sheriff Allen Riley as they survey the damage from Tuesday night's storm, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Smithfield, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) ( APTOPIX Storm Deaths Collapsed Buildings )