Oct 20, 1996
On October 19 and 20 a nearly stationary low pressure system over southern New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania produced heavy rains across much of eastern New York and western New England. Rainfall totals in Litchfield County Connecticut averaged several inches, with 5.65 inches at Woodbury. The heavy rain produced road flooding across much of Litchfield County on Sunday October 20. The worst flooding occurred in Woodbury, Washington and Litchfield. Minor flooding also occurred along the H
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5581488). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Northern Litchfield County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.