Sep 30, 2010
The combination of an intensifying low pressure system moving northward along the east coast and high pressure off the New England and mid Atlantic Coast created a very strong pressure gradient across the region. Strong and gusty southerly winds developed as the low approached during Thursday September 30th. The winds were strongest across the Taconics into Washington County were gusts up to 50 to 60 mph occurred.||A narrow cold frontal rainband with embedded thunderstorms moved across the south
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 260381). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Albany County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.