Apr 14, 1996
A general one to two inch rainfall combined with lingering snowmelt from higher elevations to result in considerable lowland flooding. Most major creeks and rivers rose to bankful. The Genesee River was above flood stage for five hours. Oatka Creek was above flood stage for 31 hours. Black Creek was above flood stage for eight hours.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5545974). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Monroe County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.