Heavy Rain in Putnam County, New York
Heavy Rain June 22, 2011 · Putnam County, New York
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A short-lived thunderstorm produced torrential rain and poor visibility in the town of Southeast. A motorcyclist, travelling too fast for the existing conditions on I-84 near the I-684 interchange, did not see the vehicle in front of him stopping and crashed into the rear of the slower moving vehicle. The motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries.
The wider storm
Thunderstorms moving across the area produced heavy rainfall, which resulted in poor visibility and led to a fatal motor vehicle accident.
Began near Sodom (41.3983, -73.6010).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 329868. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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