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Flood — Monroe, NY

Jul 3, 2013

Thunderstorms developed over the northern Finger Lakes along a lake breeze in a warm humid air mass. The thunderstorms produce damaging winds which downed trees and power lines. These were reported in Shelby Center, Fairport, Pittsford, Macedon, Palmyra, Newark and Lyons. The thunderstorms also produced hail up to one inch in diameter in Waterport. Between one-and-one-half and two-and-one ���half inches of rain was measured across parts of Monroe and Wayne Counties. This amount of rain in

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 470357). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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