Flash Flood — Delaware, New York

2005-04-02 to 2005-04-03 · near Countywide, Delaware, New York

Wider weather episode

A slow moving storm from the Ohio Valley brought 2 to 4 inches of rain on April 2nd and 3rd. Before this storm, the rivers and streams had high flows due to a previous rainstorm March 28th and snowmelt. The hardest hit areas were in the southern part of the county. Many roads and bridges damaged. For a few hours State Route 17, which is to become Interstate 86, was closed in both directions.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5447554. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.