Oct 29, 2019
An approaching storm initially produced moderate coastal flooding across the south shore back bays of New York City and western Long Island, and on Long Island Sound in Westchester County on the 27th. After the storm passed, easterly winds as high pressure built into New England also produced moderate coastal flooding in the back bay areas on the 29th.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 864001). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Southern Queens County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.