Flood in St. Lawrence County, New York

Flood August 9, 2024 · St. Lawrence County, New York

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous flooding across St. Lawrence county as the results of heavy tropical rains (4 to 6+ inches) from Post Tropical Debby. In addition to flash flooding reports, there were numerous inundation, basement and other flooding.

The wider storm

The remnants of TS Debby tracked through St. Lawrence County during the afternoon/early evening of August 9, 2024. This produced a 50-75 mile swath of excessive rainfall from 3 to 7 inches which led to widespread flash flooding. Subsequent information indicated over 100 roads damaged or washed out with several bridges damaged and/or destroyed. Some flood damage to homes also occurred in a few locations along with several swift water rescues.

Began near Nelson Corners (44.3876, -75.6922).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1205103. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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