At least five tornadoes confirmed by radar in New York WPTZGov. Hochul declares statewide state of emergency WWNYMajor storm, possible tornado, leaves Rome tattered; thousands left without power Utica Observer DispatchSevere storms devastate upstate New York, Midwest, leaving at least 3 dead: Updates USA TODAYUPDATE: Tornado confirmed in Rome by National Weather Service, declared EF2 Rome Sentinel