Jul 11, 2009
Thunderstorms preceded and accompanied a cold front moving across the region during the late morning and afternoon hours. The thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines. Damage was reported in Silver Creek, Busti, and Hanover. In Adams Center, the winds blew down a storage shed. In Livingston county, a thunderstorm produced nickel-size hail just north of Dansville. The thunderstorms also produced heavy downpours that resulted in flash flooding over parts of the higher terrain in southern Er
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 190970). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cattaraugus County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.