Flash Flood — Schuyler, New York

2023-07-09 · near Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York

Event narrative

Flooding was reported at the salt processing plant along Route 30. Several other roads were closed due to flooding in the area.

Wider weather episode

Weak low pressure systems embedded in a hot and humid airmass over the region contributed to several rounds of heavy rain-producing thunderstorm activity. Isolated locations in Central New York received between 2 to 4 inches of rainfall and experienced flooding of streams, creeks and roadways.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1120756. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.