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The following events were reported: Flood. These occurred near station USW00094789, approximately 35.7859 km away, between 2012-12-27 00:54:00 and 2012-12-28 00:00:00. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Heavy rain caused poor drainage as well as flooding of streams and rivers in the central third of New Jersey. It had the greatest impact on waterways in Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The runoff from the heavy rain also exacerbated the tidal flooding. Event precipitation totals averaged 1 to 3 inches, except averaged 2.5 to 6.0 inches in Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Many roadways were flooded. The rain spread south to north during the late morning and early afternoon on the 26th. It fell at its heaviest during the evening of the 26th into the early morning of the 27th. The rain ended between Midnight EST and 5 a.m. EST on the 27th. ||The heavy rain and subsequent flooding was caused by a  low pressure system that moved from Texas on Christmas Day northeast into the Tennessee Valley on the 26th. A secondary low pressure system formed in the Carolinas on the 26th and became the main low pressure system. This low moved northeast and passed through southern Delaware on the evening of the 26th and across southeast New Jersey overnight on the 26th. Event Narrative: In addition to river flooding, the heavy rain caused flooding of many major roadways in Monmouth County. New Jersey State Route 35 was closed in Holmdel Township, Northbound U.S. Route 9 and all of New Jersey State Route 33 were closed in Howell Township and New Jersey State Route 71 in Sea Girt was also closed.. ||The Big Brook at Marlboro was above its 18 foot flood stage from 1254 a.m. EST through 250 a.m. It crested at 18.62 feet at 2 a.m. EST. The Shark River in Neptune City was above its 6 foot flood stage from 237 a.m. EST through 1045 a.m. EST on the 27th . It crested at 6.67 feet at 445 a.m. The Swimming River in Red Bank was above its 6 foot flood stage from 136 a.m. EST through 307 p.m. It crested at 7.11 feet at 6 a.m. The Manasquan River at Squankum had moderate flooding and was above its 7.5 foot flood stage from 153 a.m. EST through 1131 p.m. It crested at 9.75 feet at 1 p.m. Farther downstream,  the Manasquan River at Allenwood was above its 14.5 foot flood stage from 448 a.m. EST on the 27th through Midnight EST on the 28th. It crested at 16.43 feet at 215 p.m. EST on the 27th.||Event precipitation totals included 5.90 inches in Howell, 4.12 inches in Eatontown,  3.94 inches in Belmar, 3.81 inches in Red Bank, 3.48 inches in Freehold and Fair Haven, 3.45 inches in Sea Girt and 3.33 inches in Manalapan.
The following events were reported: Flood. These occurred near station USW00093225, approximately 20.2497 km away, between 2021-12-22 10:00:00 and 2021-12-23 16:00:00. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Several high impact winter storms impacted the region around the Christmas holiday. Widespread precipitation, low snow levels of 500 to 2500 feet, and strong and damaging winds resulted. Impacts ranged from fallen trees, downed power and phone lines, with widespread and extended outages, treacherous driving conditions including chain controls and extended highway closures due to wind and/or snow, multiple accidents and spin outs due to snow, damaged property due to snow and wind. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in 20 California counties due to the impacts from the series of storms. The affected areas include: El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento and Yuba counties, but also Los Angeles and parts of the Bay Area. As of 12/29 1300 hours, Cal-OES estimated that the late December storm damages to roadway infrastructure total $22.2 million. Warming centers were also opened across the region for those impacted by the stormy weather. Several high impact winter storms impacted the region around the Christmas holiday. Event Narrative: Yolo county reported numerous flooded and closed roadways. Reported storm total rainfall amounts in the area were around 2 to 2.5 inches. Roadway flooding reported in multiple locations around the Sacramento metro region on 12/23/21. Reported storm total rainfall amounts in the area were in excess of 2.5 inches.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00024127, approximately 16.1741 km away, between 2005-05-16 16:30:00 and 2005-05-16 18:45:00. The events included records with estimated wind gusts of 65.0 mph.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 6000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: A fast moving Pacific trough brought a variety of weather to Utah the 15-16th. Severe thunderstorms developed out ahead of a cold front that swept through the state during the afternoon of the 16th. Numerous reports of severe wind gusts were collected. Damage occurred in various locations due to strong winds. No injuries or fatalities occurred...though more than 18,000 residents in teh Salt Lake Valley lost power for much of the evening.Valley rains and mountain snows were significant...with up to a foot of snow falling in the highest peaks of the Uinta and Wasatch ranges.Rainfall totals were: Parrish Creek - 2.40", Farmington - 1.63", South Ogden - 1.57", Fruit Heights - 1.50", Layton Bench - 1.49", Kaysville - 1.28", Salt Lake Upper Avenues - 1.15", Brigham City - 1.04", Ogden Bench - 1.00", and Salt Lake International Airport - 0.96". A fast moving Pacific trough brought a variety of weather to Utah the 15-16th. Event Narrative: Thunderstorm winds destroyed a batting cage. Damage amt from newspaper Shed destroyed and swamp cooler blown off roof Shingles off roof and tree damage
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00093184, approximately 43.9892 km away, between 2022-09-09 12:00:00 and 2022-09-12 19:30:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Tropical Cyclone Kay formed on September 4th, 2022 and made its closest approach to Southern California on the 9th and 10th, with the center of Kay coming within 120 miles of San Diego. Tropical moisture associated with Kay managed to produce heavy rainfall leading to flooding across mountainous terrain in Southern California on September 9th and 10th. This led to a number of wind damage and flooding events in the mountains and desert foothill locations in Southern California. Kay transitioned to a Post-Tropical Cyclone that weekend, but left enough lingering moisture to support additional rounds of heavy thunderstorms through the 11th and 12th of September. These later rounds of heavy rain would lead to multiple significant debris flow events in the San Bernardino County Mountains, namely in and around the Apple and El Dorado burn scars. Tropical Cyclone Kay formed on September 4th, 2022 and made its closest approach to Southern California on the 9th and 10th, with the center of Kay coming within 120 miles of San Diego. Event Narrative: Co-Op Observer EORC1 Lake Elsinore measured 0.99 inches of rainfall. Heavy rain associated with residual moisture from post-tropical cyclone Kay occurred during the afternoon on September 12 in southern portions of the Inland Empire. The Department of Highways reported a swift water rescue of a person seeking refuge on top of a vehicle. Local emergency managers also reported the southbound lane of I-15 was flooded at Dos Lagos.||The following are measured rain reports in the region:||Mesonet Station CW7445 Temescal Valley, 10 SE Corona: 1.78 inch.||Mesonet Station ECSC1 El Cariso RAWS, 5 WSW Lake Elsinore: 1.28 inch. CHP report of a driver stuck in flash flooding with water coming into the vehicle. CoCoRAHS station CA-RV-60 2.8 miles south-southwest of Lake Elsinore measured 2.09 inches of storm total rainfall. Strong winds associated with Tropical Storm Kay blew down a newly planted tree on the campus of Sherman Indian High School in Riverside.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Lightning. These occurred near station USW00023188, approximately 23.0606 km away, between 2014-07-27 09:30:00 and 2014-07-27 16:00:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 5300.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: Residual instability left over from nocturnal convection over Arizona and southeast California moved through southwestern California, helping to initiate showers and thunderstorms over portions of the San Diego County mountains. A separate upper-level low disturbance helped to trigger thunderstorms all the way to the coast and coastal waters during the morning hours. A lightning strike near Encinitas burned the side of a home. Most coastal and valley locations received one-tenth of an inch or less, though a few locations received significantly more, such as 0.57 inch in Del Mar. This disturbance continued to provide enough instability for thunderstorms over the high desert and San Bernardino County mountains, generating up to 0.87 inch. CHP reported flash flooding on Highway 79 at Fink Road and closed the highway at mile marker 46. Residual instability left over from nocturnal convection over Arizona and southeast California moved through southwestern California, helping to initiate showers and thunderstorms over portions of the San Diego County mountains. Event Narrative: Lightning struck a palm tree, which caught fire, burning the side of a home in Encinitas just south of San Elijo Lagoon. A downpour at La Jolla Shores caused quite significant water flow through the Boat Launch at the foot of Avenida de la Playa. Part of the HPS chain link fence in front of the outfall structure washed down into the Boat Launch area posing a significant hazard. Significant sand erosion occurred at the area as well.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Flood. These occurred near station USW00014820, approximately 17.7658 km away, between 2020-05-15 16:27:00 and 2020-05-15 21:00:00. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 89000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: Showers with isolated thunderstorms developed along and ahead of a cold front across northern Ohio. These storms produced moderate to heavy rain concentrated along the frontal boundary stalled over lakeshore counties. The repeating storms brought rainfall of 1 to 3.5 inches, heaviest over Cuyahoga County. Water rescues were made in Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties mainly from overflowing creeks. The Big Creek in Parma (Cuyahoga County) reached  10.43 feet and 2,900 cfs resulting in flooding of a major thruway and business parking lots. Additional flooding occurred across the lakeshore counties from Lorain to Ashtabula Counties. Showers with isolated thunderstorms developed along and ahead of a cold front across northern Ohio. Event Narrative: Lear Nagle north of Chestnut Ridge. Rd. closed due to creek flooding. On Mill Creek Lane two vehicles became submerged in several feet of water with rescues needed. The observed 48 hr rainfall totals were 3.21��� in Elyria. Two vehicles stranded in water on W 130th St near I-480. Water rescues needed. Water over E 105th Street in Cleveland near MLK Drive. An unidentified creek overflowed its banks leading to one trapped vehicle. Significant flooding of the Chippewa Creek in the Brecksville Reservation notably in the   Brecksville Metropark Reservation. The USGS gage at Chippewa Creek reached a stage of 8.37 feet at 725 PM with a flow of 3,360 cfs. This falls between a 25 and 50 year flood. Flooding started in Broadview Heights as early as just after 6 PM with flooding of Broadview, Riverview, and Wiese Roads and by 7 PM the fire department had advised the area about flooding. The Winding Creek area saw high water levels. Major flooding in Parma and Brookpark primarily from urban and creek flooding. Big Creek reached 10.43 feet and 2,900 cfs at 6:35 PM, highest level of the year. This flow value falls between a 10 year and a 25 year flood event, however is the second such high flow event since March. Basement flooding started around 6:06 PM in Brookpark, followed shortly by more expansive flooding with a flash flood along the Big Creek leading to major flooding at Brookpark and Tiedeman with one car submerged in the Walmart parking lot. Sam���s Club parking lot also flooded. Other flood reports include Water flooding Ridgewood Golf Course, flowing across Ridge Road and into Ridgewood Lake Park and West Creek of Grantwood overflowing. 24 hr rainfall report from Parma was 2.21��� and 2.80 in Brook Park. 48 hour rainfall amounts of 3.5��� or greater in Olmsted Falls and Elyria. Bagley Road Closed due to flooding. Reports of basement flooding. Standing water on both SR-2 and I-90 near SR 615 in Mentor.
The following events were reported: Flood. These occurred near station USW00023234, approximately 24.9615 km away, between 2019-01-06 12:44:00 and 2019-01-06 17:27:00. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A vigorous cold front swept through California on January 5th bringing widespread rainfall and gusty winds. Unstable air behind the frontal passage and sufficient low level shear allowed shallow thunderstorms to develop over the coastal waters, some of which contained rotating cells. Two waterspouts developed and made landfall as tornadoes on the 6th. Additionally, heavy rainfall and strong winds caused roadway flooding, minor debris flows, and numerous downed trees across the region. This storm system caused two fatalities; one caused by a downed tree in Berkeley and another man died in Santa Rosa Creek due to rising waters. A vigorous cold front swept through California on January 5th bringing widespread rainfall and gusty winds. Event Narrative: Roadway flooding at I880 S and Jackson off ramp. Large amount of standing water on off ramp. Scattered flooding of houses around Sleepy Hollow, Ross Valley, San Anselmo, and Fairfax due to clogged drains along the Corte Madera. Sewage systems backed up and leaking into the Bay. Flooding across off ramp of I800 N. Standing water in all four lanes of I 580W at 14th Ave. Flooding at US 101N and S Airport Blvd off ramp, one foot of water in lane. Flooding at I 580W and Central Ave off ramp, off ramp completely flooded. Roadway flooding at SR 24E at Acalanes Rd. Slow lane flooded on I 680N and Alcosta Blvd off ramp. Lane submurged in water I 280N and I 380E connector.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Flood. These occurred near station USW00014732, approximately 26.3376 km away, between 2021-08-22 13:55:00 and 2021-08-23 06:15:00. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley. With a tropical airmass in place (precipitable water values greater than 2 inches), rainfall totals generally ranged from 2-5 inches, with this rain coming in addition to the 2-5 inches that fell during the predecessor rainfall event the night before. This resulted in widespread rainfall amounts of 3-6 inches in many locations over a 24-36 hour period. The ASOS in Central Park recorded an additional 3.39 inches of rain, for a total of 7.84 inches across the two days. Rainfall from Tropical Storm Henri resulted in widespread flash flooding across southeastern New York, particularly portions of the Lower Hudson Valley. Event Narrative: Both directions of NY 119 (Tarrytown Road) were closed due to flooding at Knollwood Road in Elmsford. The Taconic State Parkway was closed in both directions in Hawthorne due to flooding between Stevens Avenue and Commerce Street. The Saw Mill River Parkway was closed in both directions due to flooding at Manville Road in Pleasantville. The northbound lanes of the Saw Mill River Parkway in Elmsford were closed due to flooding at West Main Street. The Bronx River Parkway was closed in Greenville due to flooding. The Sprain Brook Parkway was closed northbound in Elmsford due to flooding. North Main Street in Hillcrest was closed due to flooding. West Clarkstown Road in New City was closed due to flooding. Flooding was reported at the Crestwood Lake Apartments on Beaumont Circle in Yonkers. Parkside Avenue was flooded between Coney Island Avenue and Ocean Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. All lanes were closed in both directions due to flooding on the Bronx River Parkway in Mount Vernon between Exit 10A (Yonkers Avenue) and Exit 10B (Bronx River Road). A car was stalled in high water on Woodhaven Boulevard in Rego Park, Queens. Route 9A was closed in both directions due to flooding in the vicinity of Saw Mill River Road in Ardsley. The ramp from Route 303 to westbound Route 59 in Central Nyack was closed due to flooding with a car stranded. The Bronx River at the Bronx Botanical Gardens rose above minor flood stage (3.0 feet) at 6:45pm EST on August 22. It then continued to rise, exceeding moderate flood stage (3.5 feet) at 8:45pm EST before cresting at a height of 3.83 feet at 11:30pm EST. The river fell below moderate flood stage at 3:45am EST on August 23, then below minor flood stage at 6:15am EST. All lanes were closed due to flooding on the northbound Hutchinson River Parkway between I-95 and Exit 13 (Mamaroneck Avenue) in Pelham.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00014819, approximately 21.6107 km away, between 2011-06-21 19:10:00 and 2011-06-21 19:45:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 287000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: A powerful line of severe thunderstorms moved northeast across northern Illinois during the evening hours of June 21st producing damaging winds and widespread wind damage. A powerful line of severe thunderstorms moved northeast across northern Illinois during the evening hours of June 21st producing damaging winds and widespread wind damage. Event Narrative: A 14 inch diameter tree fell on a car near Fordham Way and Longford Drive. The top of a 6 to 8 inch diameter maple tree was snapped off near Cass Avenue and 63rd Street. Numerous tree limbs were blown down near 55th Street and Clarendon Hills Road. Some tree limbs were 10 inches or greater in diameter. A 14 inch diameter, 20 foot long tree limb fell on a porch on Ashland Avenue. Several homes and at least one car were damaged. Five trees were blown down across parts of Bluff Road. Other tree limbs and power lines were blown down. The west side of La Grange was hit the hardest with numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines blown down. Some streets were completely blocked due to the fallen trees. Six homes and one garage were damaged by the falling trees and limbs and at least one vehicle was damaged. At least 50 trees were blown down with damage to hundreds of other trees. Tree limbs fell onto houses and cars. A transmission line that supplies electricity to the southern half of the city was also blown down, in addition to numerous other power lines. Winds gusting to 66 mph were measured at the Lewis University Airport AWOS and 60 mph at the National Weather Service office nearby. A huge oak tree was uprooted along 26th Place in Brookfield. The tree fell on top of a house, but all of the large limbs remained in the air and no damage was reported to the roof. Additional trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down in Brookfield. Tree limbs as large as 18 inches in diameter were blown down between the intersections of 63rd and Main Street and 59th Street and Fairview. Structural damage was also reported to roofs. Winds gusts were estimated to 60 mph near the intersection of Normantown Road and Hudson Avenue. A 15 inch diameter tree was split down the middle with a 6 inch diameter branch broken off. The City of Chicago Streets and Sanitation reported 1,120 tree emergencies, which can range from a tree limb blown down to an entire tree blown over or uprooted. Small trees were blown down. The sidewall of an aluminum shed was blown down. Estimated 65 mph winds occurred near the intersection of Caton Farm Road and Essington Road.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood. These occurred near station USW00012918, approximately 32.1406 km away, between 2012-05-12 03:00:00 and 2012-05-12 07:00:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 95000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: An upper level trough, coupled with deep moisture and a slow-moving lower level boundary, allowed for the focus of numerous thunderstorms that produced flooding rainfall. An upper level trough, coupled with deep moisture and a slow-moving lower level boundary, allowed for the focus of numerous thunderstorms that produced flooding rainfall. Event Narrative: Rainfall totals of between five to ten inches produced widespread flooding. Street flooding was severe enough to force numerous road closures from northwestern Fort Bend County eastward into northern Galveston County. Homes and businesses flooded along Keegans Bayou from below Wilcrest Road to above Beltway 8. Thirteen to fifteen businesses flooded on the western bank of Keegans Bayou along West Bellfort Road between US 59 and Wilcrest. This flooding was a direct result of the bayou over-topping its banks by 2 to 3 feet. Based on high water marks left on the Wilcrest bridge at least 1 foot of water was flowing over the top of the bridge deck. 1 house flooded along Keegans Bayou between Beltway 8 and US 59 from local run-off then from the bayou when it rose above bank full. Rainfall totals of between five to ten inches produced widespread flooding.