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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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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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Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Ulster, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Ulster, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Ulster, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Ulster, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Ulster, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Flash Flood

Dutchess, NY · Sep 1, 2021

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Ida resulted in widespread flash flooding over Ulster and Dutchess Counties during the late evening of September 1 where 3 to 7 inches of rain fell.

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Westchester, NY · Jun 8, 2021

A passing shortwave combined with a surface trough resulted in the development of showers and thunderstorms across the Lower Hudson Valley during the early afternoon hours.

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Herkimer, NY · Jul 20, 2021

A warm and humid air mass ahead of an approaching cold front brought a couple of rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms across the region, mainly along and north of Interstate 90.

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Montgomery, NY · Jul 19, 2021

A slow-moving thunderstorm produced torrential rainfall across the Village of Fonda on Monday, July 19, 2021. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain fell in just a couple of hours.

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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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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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Rensselaer, NY · Jul 14, 2021

Slow-moving thunderstorms trained over Rensselaer County during the afternoon of the 14th, resulting in a bullseye of 2-5 of rainfall over two to three hours over central and southern portions of the county.

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Montgomery, NY · Jul 23, 2021

An unnamed creek on the northern side of Fonda overflowed its banks for the second time in a week on Friday, July 23, 2021, after a couple of thunderstorms produced a quick 1 to 2 inches of rainfall in the early afternoon hours.

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Saratoga, 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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Niagara, NY · Jul 20, 2021

A cold front dropped from north to south across the area. Unstable conditions were evident ahead of this, with about 2000 J/kg CAPE developing by late afternoon. Moderate mid-level shear was present with a shortwave just ahead of the front.

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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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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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