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Flood — Northern St. Lawrence, NY

Jan 27, 1996

A storm system developed over the lower Mississippi Valley Friday (1/26/96) and moved to the central Great Lakes Saturday morning (1/27/96) then into Canada. Light snow spread across the region around 3 AM (1/27/96) but changed to rain around dawn.Winds became strong and gusty (30 to 50 mph and gusty) between 5 AM and 5 PM (1/27/96). There were numerous reports of trees down, power outages and some minor flooding.Some of the more significant damage reports included: Roof damage at the following

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5554255). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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