Flash Flood — Essex, New York

2024-07-10 · near Blue Ridge, Essex, New York

Event narrative

Dept. of Highways reported several roads washed out or damaged in and near the vicinity of North Hudson, NY due to 3 to 5 inches of excessive rainfall. This included, but was not limited to US Route 9 between Duntley Rd. and Tracy Rd.

Wider weather episode

The remnants of TS Beryl combined with deep tropical moisture and a stationary front draped across the region produced multiple rounds of heavy showers and storms. This led to numerous reports of flash flooding, some locally severe across portions of eastern New York, mainly in Essex County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1201345. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.