Mar 31, 1997
An intense low pressure system developed off the DELMARVA Coast during Monday morning. It moved slowly east-northeast, passing south of Long Island Monday afternoon and southeast of Cape Cod, MA during Tuesday morning, April 1st.Heavy rain developed Monday morning. As winds increased, it became wind-swept. Rain gradually mixed with sleet and snow before it changed to wet snow during Monday night. Although most peak wind gusts ranged from 40 to 50 mph, a 53 mph gust was measured at Kennedy Ai
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5611011). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Southern Westchester County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.