Jun 3, 2001
A strong upper level disturbance and a surface front, combined to produce numerous thunderstorms across eastern New York during the morning hours of June 3. A few of thunderstorms became severe as they worked across the Mid Hudson Valley and east into the Taconics. Golf ball size hail was reported in Kingston, Ulster County, producing damage to numerous cars. Golf ball size hail was also reported at Glenerie Falls in Columbia County. Thunderstorm winds brought trees down in Tivoli, Dutchess Coun
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5252407). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Eastern Columbia County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.