Rainfall of 0.50 to 1.00 inches occurred on the night of the 24th as low pressure tracked across central NY. In addition, mild temperatures remained over the region through the end of the month. The mild temperatures continued melting of snowpack. This amounted to a period of prolonged minor flooding at a few river forecast points from the 25th to the 30th. For much of this time, river levels hovered close to or slightly above flood stage along the main branch of the Susquehanna from Waverly east through the Binghamton area.

Flood in BROOME, NEW YORK
From 25-MAR-07 15:30:00 to 30-MAR-07 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONKLIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Minor flooding occurred on the Susquehanna River at Conklin from the afternoon of March 25th to the afternoon of the 30th. The river at Conklin crested at 12.6 feet which was 1.6 feet over the flood stage of 11 feet. Continued melting of the snowpack and a period of rainfall on the 24th and 25th led to the minor flooding.

Flood in BROOME, NEW YORK
From 25-MAR-07 11:00:00 to 28-MAR-07 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: VESTAL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Minor flooding occurred on the Susquehanna River at Vestal from the late morning of March 27th to the evening of the 28th. The river at Vestal crested at 18.3 feet which was .3 feet over the flood stage of 18 feet. Continued melting of the snowpack and a period of rainfall on the 24th and 25th led to the minor flooding.

Flood in TIOGA, NEW YORK
From 25-MAR-07 09:30:00 to 29-MAR-07 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Minor flooding occurred on the Susquehanna River at Waverly/Sayre from the morning of March 27th to the evening of the 29th. The river at Waverly/Sayre crested at 11.1 feet which was .1 feet over the flood stage of 11 feet. Continued melting of the snowpack and a period of rainfall on the 24th and 25th led to the minor flooding.

Flood in CHENANGO, NEW YORK
From 27-MAR-07 03:30:00 to 30-MAR-07 04:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAINBRIDGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Minor flooding occurred on the Susquehanna River at Bainbridge from the early morning of March 27th to the early morning of the 28th. The river at Bainbridge crested at 15.3 feet which was 2.3 feet over the flood stage of 13 feet. Continued melting of the snowpack and a period of rainfall on the 24th and 25th led to the minor flooding.

Flood in CORTLAND, NEW YORK
From 26-MAR-07 20:15:00 to 29-MAR-07 23:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORTLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Minor flooding occurred on the Tioughnioga River at Cortland from the evening of March 26th to the late evening of the 29th. The river at Cortland crested at 9.5 feet which was 1.5 feet over the flood stage of 8 feet. Continued melting of the snowpack and a period of rainfall on the 24th and 25th led to the minor flooding.