Flash Flood — Otsego, New York

2023-12-18 · near Hartwick, Otsego, New York

Event narrative

Roads are reported to be flooding near Piermott Lane.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure moved north along the Atlantic Seaboard spreading steady and heavy rain into central New York during the overnight hours. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches were observed along with a considerable amount of melting snow into area rivers and streams. Widespread flash flooding and river flooding occurred during this event.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1153336. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.