Apr 28, 2011
Rainfall of one to 1.5 inches fell across the northern Adirondacks late on April 27 into the early morning hours of April 28. The region was had already experienced flooding from rain and snowmelt during prior days, and the additional rainfall renewed flood problems and created new flooding.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 302196). 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.