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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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Montgomery, NY · Feb 25, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Ulster, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Albany, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Ulster, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Washington, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Flood

Washington, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Flood

Washington, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Washington, NY · Feb 25, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Warren, NY · Feb 24, 2016

A strong area of low pressure was located over the Ohio Valley on Wednesday, February 24th and the storm headed northeast towards the region. A warm front extended out of this storm, allowing for periods of rainfall during the day Wednesday, February 24th and into the evening…

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Albany, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Washington, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Saratoga, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Saratoga, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Washington, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Flood

Washington, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Flood

Washington, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Flood

Washington, NY · Apr 15, 2019

A low pressure system and warm front brought heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region during the morning hours of Monday, April 15th, 2019. Some of these storms were severe, resulting in a few trees blown down.

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Storm Surge/Tide

Eastern Ulster, NY · Oct 27, 2018

A Nor'easter tracked northward along the east coast Friday night into Saturday and brought strong winds, rain and mountain snow to eastern New York on Saturday, October 27th, 2018.

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Flash Flood

Bronx, NY · Aug 4, 2018

A developing area of low pressure along a surface trough helped produce heavy rainfall across parts of the Lower Hudson Valley on the morning of August 4th that resulted in flash flooding.

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Flash Flood

Putnam, NY · Jul 28, 2018

A cold front stalled across the region during the afternoon, resulting in widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, primarily across the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Putnam, NY · Jul 28, 2018

A cold front stalled across the region during the afternoon, resulting in widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, primarily across the Lower Hudson Valley.

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Flash Flood

Sullivan, NY · Aug 10, 2009

An upper level disturbance approaching from the northern Great Lakes set off a round of showers and thunderstorms across much of central New York.

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Flash Flood

Chenango, NY · Aug 10, 2009

An upper level disturbance approaching from the northern Great Lakes set off a round of showers and thunderstorms across much of central New York.

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Flash Flood

Rockland, NY · Jul 11, 2019

Showers and thunderstorms developed across the area during the afternoon in response to an approaching warm front. These showers developed within an environment with increasing precipitable water values, resulting in a several hour period of heavy rain.

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