Suffolk storm history

A person struck by lightning sheltering under a tree at Sunken Meadow Park resulting in one fatality.

Low level instability and convergence along a sea breeze front might have produced a dust devil that resulted in the death of 1 Sky Diver, and injured another.

A persistent south to southwest wind helped to generate rough seas on the ocean on Tuesday the 20th. These rough seas acted to help produce rip currents along the South Shore of Long Island. A 12-year old boy swimming in the surf at Dolphin Beach in East Quogue was caught in a ri…

A house caught on fire due to a lightning strike. Firefighters reported the roof had collapsed by the time of arrival. A dozen firefighters had to be treated for heat exhaustion fighting the fire.

Flash flooding resulted in an estimated $3,234,712 in damages across Suffolk County. This estimate is based on FEMA grant money awarded under the Individuals and Household Program (IHP), which includes funds for both housing assistance and other needs.

The Sagtikos Parkway southbound was closed at Exit S2, Crooked Hill Rd., in Brentwood due to flooding. Storm total rainfall amounts reported in Suffolk County ranged from 0.14 inches in Montauk to 13.27 inches at Islip/MacArthur Airport with a 24 hour rainfall record of 13.78 inc…

Car stuck in flood waters on Bartley Lane and Andrea Lane.

Reports of several feet of water at the intersection of Locust Ave and Bourne Blvd.

Oakdale-Bohemia Roadd flooded. No cars can pass, cars stuck.

Law enforcement reports numerous road closures from Medford to North Bellport.

Law enforcement reports multiple roads closed throughout Holbrook due to flooding.

Video showing an SUV with floodwaters up to the windows in a parking lot.

Moriches Middle Island Road flooded in several spots stretching across the whole road near Shirley Airport.

Numerous trees down at the Sundance Stables in Manorville.

Multiple reports of downed trees and wires on Wading River Road north of the LIE.

Large tree snapped in half and fell onto two parked cars. The cars were not occupied.

COOP observer measured a 60 mph wind gust.

Several large tree branches down across Colonial Street in Elwood NY.

Large tree down and uprooted on Bayley Place at Hayrick Lane in Commack NY.

ASOS site KISP and Islip Aiport measured a 60 mph wind gust.

Mesonet site in Asharoken measured a 53 knot wind gust.

Picture of 1.00 inch hail off Clancy Road in Manorville.

NWS Employee measured nickel sized hail in Yaphank.

Report of basement flooding and car stuck in flooding with water in the vehicle on Adirondack Drive.

Fire department responding to home with basement flooding with several feet of water.

Vehicle stranded in flood waters at NY 347 and NY 111.

Flowing flood waters on High Street that is beginning to enter homes.

Small landslide reported at the Bell Harbour Mews apartments with flood waters continue to rise.

Fire department closing Edgewood Ave due to rising flood waters. Road is impassable.

Basement flooding with fire department responding to the home.

Water up to hood of car stuck in flood waters on Middle Country Road at Hobson Ave. Occupants are out of the vehicle.

Water rescue on North Country Road at Ridgeway Ave.

Vehicle stranded in flood waters at Deer Park Ave just south of I-495.

Several feet of flood waters covering 2nd Sve at 7th Street with the roads impassable.

Water rescue due to flooding on Tiana Place at Memas Court.

Port Jefferson firehouse was flooded and had to be evacuated. There was also significant damage to their communication equipment. Numerous water rescues were performed in Port Jefferson with all water rescue assets utilized.

The Nissequogue River dam broke due to the flash flooding causing the entire Blydenburgh Pond to empty into the river. The river overflowed its banks, sending water into homes and nearby streets. Two residents were trapped in their homes and had to be rescued.

Long Island Expressway is closed between Exit 52 and 51 westbound due to flooding. NY State called to assist with pumping water.

Water rescue on Miller Place-Yaphank Road due to flooding.

Road closed at N Shore Road and 2nd House Road in Montauk due to flooding.

Multiple homes with basement flooding across NW Suffolk County within the cities of Commack, Smithtown, St James, Centereach, Setauket, Selden, Coram, Port Jefferson, and Rocky Point.

Water rescue due to flooding on NY 25A at Mill Pond Road.

Car stuck in flood waters with occupant on roof of car on Middle Country Road at White Ave. Fire department responding.

Spotter reports fire department responding to a flooded home on Bittersweet Avenue in Hampton Bays.