Jun 27, 1998
An area of low pressure tracked across New York and New England during the late night of Friday (June 26) and morning of Saturday (June 27). Heavy convective rains fell with 3 to 6 inches across the county. Extensive flooding occurred, especially along the New Haven and White Rivers. A number of people were without power. A state of emergency was declared with the National Guard assisting cleanup operations.In Bristol and Lincoln extensive road washouts resulted with a number of bridges washed
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5669162). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Addison County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.