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Flash Flood — Chenango, NY

Jun 27, 2006

A steady stream of tropical moisture flowing north into upstate New York ahead of a frontal system across the eastern Great Lakes brought periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms to Chenango County from early Monday the 26th through Tuesday morning the 27th. From 1.5 to 4 inches of rain fell by Tuesday morning. This rain saturated soils before another batch of heavy rain fell Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning as the front moved back east and combined with a low pressure system moving up th

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5516306). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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