Sep 2, 2021
The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in several reports of flash flooding over during the early morning hours of September 2. Rainfall from the evening of the 1st through the early morning hours of the 2nd totaled three to six inches. Several roads were closed as a result of the flooding, and one fatality occurred when a police officer's patrol vehicle was swept away by flood waters.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 984170). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Litchfield County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.