Flash Flood in Franklin County, New York

Flash Flood July 2, 2023 · Franklin County, New York

$100K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Additional flash flooding affected portions of east central Franklin County, NY in the Bellmont Center area during the afternoon hours on the 2nd. This flooding was tied closely to the larger flash flooding event to the immediate east in the Ellenburg/Lyon Mountain area of Clinton County. Numerous roads were reported to be either closed, or impacted by high water in this area.

The wider storm

Several rounds of torrential, convective rainfall affected portions of west central Clinton, and eastern Franklin Counties during the early morning and afternoon hours of July 2, 2023. Flooding and flash flooding, some significant, occurred in this area, particularly in the Ellenburg, NY area.

Began near Belmont Center (44.8656, -74.1583).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1108992. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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