Flash Flood — Essex, New York

2024-07-10 · near Moriah, Essex, New York

Event narrative

Emergency Mgmt. reported several roads flooded and/or damaged by flash flooding in and in the vicinity of Port Henry, NY due to 3 to 5 inches of excessive rainfall. These included, but were not limited to Tunnel Ave. and Dock Lane.

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 1201350. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.