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Flood — Southwest Clinton, NY

Jun 12, 2002

A frontal boundary stalled across portions of New York and New England and helped to focus heavy rainfall across this area. Convective precipitation moved from northwest to southeast across the area from Canada. Rainfall from midday on June 11th through the morning of June 12th averaged 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts in the mountainous areas. Countywide flooding of small streams and fields started during the early morning hours of June 12th through the afternoon of the 12th with a few

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5304928). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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