Flood in Schenectady County, New York

Flood July 14, 2023 · Schenectady County, New York

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

US Route 20 was closed between Route 395 and Gage Road due to flooding in the town of Duanesburg.

The wider storm

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms ahead and along a cold frontal boundary resulted in widespread downed trees and wires and a few reports of flooding across eastern New York during the afternoon and evening hours of July 13, 2023. One injury was reported as a tree fell onto an occupied vehicle. Thousands were left without power across the Capital Region.

Additional isolated to scattered thunderstorms developed during the evening and early overnight hours on July 14-15, 2023 producing additional reports of hail, wind damage and flooding.

Began near Duanesburg Goyer Arp (42.7600, -74.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120880. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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