Kings (brooklyn) storm history

Aisha Mohammed, 18, and Zainab Mohammed, 17, of the Bronx were reported missing around 8:10 p.m. Friday near Stillwell Avenue in Brooklyn by a bystander who said they entered the water and disappeared from view. The teens were found on the shoreline at 9:15 p.m. and rushed to Con…

Two brothers went into the water in a red flagged area at Coney Island Beach on Thursday 7/27 in Brooklyn. The beach had signs saying Danger Drowning Risk from Rip Currents, and no lifeguards were on duty in that area. Good samaritans rescued one boy, but the other was not found.…

The public, trained spotters, and a CoCoRaHS observer reported snowfall of 20 to 29 inches.

A 10-year-old girl drowned after she fell off a jetty in Coney Island on Tuesday evening July 22nd and slipped into the ocean. Takara McDuffy of Staten Island was playing with her sister and fell off the rocks near Stillwell Avenue around 7 p.m., according to police and witnesses…

Typical cold late fall weather resulted in a hypothermia related death of a male in Brooklyn due to exposure. Cold air along with gusty winds were the contributing factors.

The NYC medical examiner's office reported the death of two males, ages 78 and 84 years old, a female age 61, and another female age 82 years old as a result of the intense and excessive heat for several days. The deaths occurred in Brooklyn on July 19th, 20th and 21st, 2013.

A wind gust up to 69 mph was reported in Coney Island at 642 pm, and winds of 58 mph were reported in Flatbush at 905 pm. A male and female, both age 24, were killed when a tree fell on them.

Coastal communities along Southern Brooklyn experienced two successive tidal cycles with at least moderate coastal flooding. The peak of this surge occurred Monday Night as Sandy made landfall in Southern New Jersey, with widespread record coastal flooding occurring along New Yor…

Excessive heat between 95 and 105 degrees, along with heat indices in excess of 105 degrees occurred for a couple of days.

Hot temperatures and high humidity began July 24th and continued through July 25th.

Strong winds caused a scaffold to collapse, killing one person and injuring another.

A woman was critically injured when a falling tree branch hit her while walking on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville Brooklyn around 12pm LST. Brooklyn College measured a maximum sustained wind of 33 mph at 1240 pm LST and a peak wind gust of 60 mph at 1235 pm LST. Nearby JFK Internat…

Broadcast media reported 4.6 inches in Midwood. Cocorahs reported 4.1 inches at 2.4 WSW Brooklyn. The public reported 4.3 inches at 1 SSE Williamsburg and at 3 NW Flatbush, 4.0 inches in Sheepshead Bay, and 3.1 inches at 1 N Bay Ridge.

The public reported 4.3 inches at 1 SSE Williamsburg, 4.0 inches at 2 NNE Bay Ridge, and broadcast media reported 2.9 inches in Midwood.

A measured high wind gust of 60 mph was recorded at 1219 AM Local Standard Time at a mesonet station located in South Slope, NY.

Trained spotters reported 3.0 inches at both 1 WNW Crown Heights and Sheepshead Bay. Broadcast media reported 2.8 inches at Midwood.

Broadcast media reported 2.7 inches at Midwood and a trained spotter reported 2.5 inches at Sheepshead Bay. The public reported 3.0 at Bedford-Stuyvesant, 3.0 inches at 1 NNE Sheepshead Bay and 2.2 inches at 1 N Bay Ridge. Amounts generally averaged just below advisory criteria f…

Law enforcement reported a measured sustained high wind of 49 mph at 133 PM Local Standard Time in Crown Heights, NY.

Broadcast media reported at tree on a car in Prospect Park, NY with an estimated time of occurrence of 200 PM Local Standard Time.

Law enforcement reported large tree limbs down on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, NY at 550 PM Local Standard Time.

A band of heavy snow got into most of Brooklyn, with perhaps far northern parts of the zone averaging below warning criteria with less reports further north and based on radar analysis and location of the stronger radar reflectivity. However most of the zone reported with warning…

A wet snow accumulated across Brooklyn after initially beginning as a wintry mix. Most amounts ranged from 2 to 4 inches. Snow totals included; 3.0 inches in Midwood via a trained spotter, and other 2 to 4 inch reports.

Moderate coastal flooding occurred at the Rockaway Inlet USGS tidal gauge, with water levels above the moderate threshold of 8.6 ft MLLW from 0854 AM EST to 1048 AM EST, and a peak water level of 9.2 ft MLLW at 1018 AM EST. Major coastal flooding occurred at the nearby Inwood USG…

Moderate coastal flooding occurred at the Inwood USGS tidal gauge on Jamaica Bay,with water levels above the moderate threshold of 8.5 ft MLLW from 624 AM to 818 AM EST, and a peak water level of 8.8 ft MLLW from 730 AM to 736 AM EST.

NYC Emergency Management relayed a report of a total of 81 instances of downed trees, limbs and hanging limbs across Brooklyn. The time of these instances most likely occurred between 400 AM and 700 AM Local Standard Time based on radar data and nearby ground observations.

Light accumulations of 1 to 2 inches of snow fell across Brooklyn. Broadcast media reported 1.4 inches of snow at 1 SSW Flatbush.

Snowfall of 2.5 inches was reported by a trained spotter, broadcast media, and the public at Flatbush, Coney Island, and Crown Heights.

Near blizzard conditions occurred across Kings County with 9 to 12 inches of snow in most places with blowing and drifting. The Brooklyn College NYSM reported a 52 mph peak wind gust. Trained spotters and the public reported 9 to 12 inches of snow; with 11.8 inches in both Bay Ri…

Snowfall reports ranging from 6.0 to 7.1 inches were reported. This included 6.5 inches in Coney Island from a trained spotter, 6.4 inches in Flatbush from Broadcast Media, and 6 inches in Bay Ridge from Emergency Management.

A measured wind gust of 59 mph was recorded at Manhattan Beach at 809 PM Local Standard Time.

Broadcast media, trained spotters, and the public reported 3 to 5 inches of snow. Broadcast media also reported 0.13 inches of freezing rain 1 mile south-southwest of Flatbush.

Trained spotters reported 3 to 4 inches of snow.

An Emergency Manager reported 18.2 inches of snow in Bay Ridge. A trained spotter 2 miles east-northeast of Coney Island measured 16.0 inches of snow. Broadcast media reported 15.8 inches of snow 1 mile south-southwest of Flatbush. A 51 mph wind gust was measured at 8:20 pm Febru…

A large tree fell down on a car 2 miles SE of Battery Park at 215 AM.

An Emergency Manager in Bay Ridge measured 9.6 inches of snow. Trained spotters and the public reported 6 to 9 inches of snow. The New York Mesosnet station 1 mile south-southwest of Flatbush measured a 48 mph wind gust at 5:10 am on December 17, 2020.

The broadcast media reported pieces of scaffolding fell and were blown around in Midwood at 1005 am. Police safely removed the scaffolding. Throughout the city, 565 trees were knocked down, and 268 tree limbs were downed due to the winds according to New York City Emergency Manag…

A 54 mph gust was measured at Manhattan Beach in Kings County at 139 pm.

A mesonet station in Bay Ridge measured a 40 mph sustained wind at 235 pm.

The public reported down powerlines in Coney Island. These downed powerlines caught fire near 25th Avenue and the Belt Parkway around 1241 am.

The moderate coastal flood threshold of 8.2 ft MLLW was touched at the nearby USGS tidal gauge at Jamaica Bay from 2019-10-29 08:30 EST to 2019-10-29 08:42 EST.

The moderate coastal flood threshold of 8.2 ft MLLW was touched at the nearby USGS tidal gauge at Jamaica Bay at 2019-10-27 07:12 EST.

The moderate coastal flood threshold of 8.2 ft MLLW was touched at the nearby USGS tidal gauge at Jamaica Bay at 2019-10-16 21:42 EST.

Trained spotters reported 2 to 3 inches of snow.