Aug 2, 2021
An upper level disturbance and developing area of low pressure allowed for scattered showers and thunderstorms to develop on the night of August 1st. These storms developed in a moisture rich atmosphere which allowed for heavy rainfall rates within the stronger storms. The heaviest rainfall occurred in Sullivan County where amounts of 2.5 to 3��� of rain were reported. Lighter amounts of 1 to 2��� were reported in surrounding counties. The combination of the record wet July and h
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 976427). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Sullivan County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.