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New York Flood Stories

3,560 first-hand accounts of flood events in New York, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

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Washington, NY · Jul 29, 2021

Bands of moderate to heavy rainfall set up across areas north of Interstate 90 during the afternoon and evening hours on Thursday, July 29, 2021 north of a warm front and area of low pressure.

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Nassau, NY · Jul 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa tracked across the eastern portion of the area during the morning hours of July 9, with heavy rainfall north and west of the storm's center resulting in flash flooding across portions of Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Suffolk, NY · Jul 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa tracked across the eastern portion of the area during the morning hours of July 9, with heavy rainfall north and west of the storm's center resulting in flash flooding across portions of Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Nassau, NY · Jul 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa tracked across the eastern portion of the area during the morning hours of July 9, with heavy rainfall north and west of the storm's center resulting in flash flooding across portions of Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Bronx, NY · Sep 1, 2021

Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southeast New York during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.

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Westchester, NY · Sep 1, 2021

Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southeast New York during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.

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Flash Flood

Nassau, NY · Jul 9, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa tracked across the eastern portion of the area during the morning hours of July 9, with heavy rainfall north and west of the storm's center resulting in flash flooding across portions of Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Westchester, NY · Sep 1, 2021

Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southeast New York during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2.

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Queens, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Westchester, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Westchester, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Westchester, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Chautauqua, NY · Aug 21, 2021

A subtropical air mass with dewpoints near 70 degrees and precipitable water values of roughly 1.7 inches was in place across the region. Several storms pushed to the northwest out of Pennsylvania and blossomed into a cluster of slow-moving storms in southern Chautauqua county.

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Chautauqua, NY · Aug 21, 2021

A subtropical air mass with dewpoints near 70 degrees and precipitable water values of roughly 1.7 inches was in place across the region. Several storms pushed to the northwest out of Pennsylvania and blossomed into a cluster of slow-moving storms in southern Chautauqua county.

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Flash Flood

Westchester, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Albany, NY · Aug 13, 2021

The final hot and humid day resulted in another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms, some severe, during the afternoon and early evening hours ahead of an approaching cold front across eastern New York.

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Flash Flood

Albany, NY · Aug 13, 2021

The final hot and humid day resulted in another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms, some severe, during the afternoon and early evening hours ahead of an approaching cold front across eastern New York.

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Flash Flood

Nassau, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Westchester, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Albany, NY · Aug 13, 2021

The final hot and humid day resulted in another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms, some severe, during the afternoon and early evening hours ahead of an approaching cold front across eastern New York.

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Flash Flood

Albany, NY · Aug 13, 2021

The final hot and humid day resulted in another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms, some severe, during the afternoon and early evening hours ahead of an approaching cold front across eastern New York.

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Flash Flood

Westchester, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Rockland, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Rockland, NY · Aug 22, 2021

Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley.

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