Flash Flood — Livingston, New York

2024-06-20 · near White Bridge, Livingston, New York

Event narrative

New York 36 closed in both directions due to flash flooding between Buck Road and Town of Groveland and Town of West Sparta line.

Wider weather episode

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed within a highly unstable atmosphere across most of western and north central New York. Thunderstorms were initiated by a weak lake breeze boundary across the area. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms within a very moist atmosphere caused flooding issues as well.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1192678. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.