May 30, 2015
Thunderstorms blossomed along a strong and nearly stationary lake breeze boundary that stretched from the Chautauqua Ridge to the Eastern Lake Ontario Region. A cluster of storms trained over central Wyoming county. Storm totals were measured at Warsaw at 3.5 inches of rain however between 5:30 and 6:30 pm the gage measured 1.8 inches of rain. A State of Emergency was declared in the Village of Warsaw. Vehicles quickly became stranded in one to two feet of water. Emergency crews were called on t
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 584405). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Wyoming County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.