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This induced high rainfall totals across northwestern New Jersey, southeastern New York, and southwestern Connecticut, with the highest total reaching 9.80 inches (249 mm) in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The flooding inundated numerous highways and roads, and affecting all New York City Subway service, suspending and delaying routes and services.
August 22, 2021: Hurricane Henri passes just east of Montauk Point as a tropical storm, but pummels Long Island and New York City with heavy rain. [163] Hurricane Henri's two day rainfall total in New York City was the largest since Hurricane Irene, and the rainfall total of 4.45 in (11.3 cm) on August 21 set a daily rainfall record.
Mixed precipitation soon spread across the Mid-Atlantic States, and heavy snow began to fall from New Jersey northward by 1200 UTC on February 9. [1] The primary low dissipated, and the secondary low continued to intensify as it moved northeastward from the North Carolina coast to Long Island. Its forward motion slowed substantially, leading to ...
The 2024 rain totals were driven by March, which had 12.05 inches, and January, which had 9.33 inches. March of this year was second only to March of 2010, which had 16.34 inches.
The South Shore was spared from the widespread damage in other parts of the state from the Sept. 11 rainstorm preceding Hurricane Lee.
In New York City, snowfall totals reached 3.2 in (8.1 cm) at Central Park, 3.3 in (8.4 cm) at LaGuardia Airport, 4.2 in (11 cm) at John F. Kennedy International Airport, and 4.9 in (12 cm) at Newark Liberty International Airport. [32] Up to 8.7 in (22 cm) of snow fell in portions of Long Island. [33]
The heaviest rainfall occurred in Franklin County, with Conway receiving 7 in (180 mm) and Montague recording 5.41 in (137 mm). [117] Heavy rainfall also led to 9,000,000 US gallons (34,000 m 3) of sewage water, with some of it untreated, flowing into the Charles River and affecting the Alewife Brook Reservation nearby. [119]
Since Aug. 20, Islip, located on central Long Island, has received only 0.40 of an inch of rain, compared to a historical average of 7.20 inches or 5% of the recent 30-year normal.