Apr 30, 2023
A strong low pressure system tracked up the East Coast bringing moderate to locally heavy rainfall across the region on April 30, continuing into the overnight hours on May 1. Rainfall amounts were generally in the 1 to 2 inch range with some localized areas receiving 3 inches. This rainfall was enough to result in some minor flooding across portions of eastern New York, mostly ponding of water on roads or flooding in poor drainage areas.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1093447). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Ulster County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.