Jun 3, 2014
Ahead of a slow moving cold front, a southerly flow transported plenty of moisture into the region during the day on Tuesday, June 3rd. With a moist and unstable air mass in place, plenty of slow moving showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of the approaching boundary. Some of these thunderstorms produced very heavy rain in a short period of time. This led to some flash flooding, especially in urban and poor drainage areas. In addition, a few of the thunderstorms also produced strong wind gu
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 517426). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Berkshire County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.