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Flood in Essex County, Massachusetts
Flood October 17, 2022 · Essex County, Massachusetts
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
In Lawrence, police reported street flooding on Andover Street between Clifron and Amherst Streets. The road was flooded and impassable. Report relayed by amateur radio.
The wider storm
A warm front moved north across Massachusetts during the day and evening. Then a cold front approached overnight. The result was up to 1.5 inches of rain and some localized street flooding in northeast Massachusetts.
Began near South Lawrence (42.6922, -71.1658).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1055686. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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