Flash Flood — Steuben, New York

2025-06-09 · near Savona, Steuben, New York

Event narrative

Westbound lanes of I-86 near exit were severely flooded and a vehicle was submerged in water. The occupant was reported to be standing on roof of their car.

Wider weather episode

A slow-moving cold front arrived during the evening hours, moving into a very moist environment. The unstable atmosphere produced several thunderstorms, a few of which produced torrential rainfall and localized flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1276164. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.