Jul 11, 2023
Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall affected portions of northeastern New York from late afternoon of the 9th through the early morning hours on the 11th. During the roughly 36-hour period, two to as much as five inches of rain affected these counties in several bursts. This led to scattered areas of flash flooding, some significant to severe.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1112205). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Essex County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.