Flash Flood in New York, July 29 to 30, 2000

Name: Flash Flood in New York, July 29 to 30, 2000
Start: 2000-07-29T19:00
End: 2000-07-30T00:00
Location: New York

July 29 to 30, 2000 · NWS BGM · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 14 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:03 UTC.

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Event by event

1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flash Flood, Broome

When: July 29, 7:00 PM EST to July 30, 12:00 AM EST
Where: Broome County, Castle Creek
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates: 42.160, -75.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Flash flooding from heavy thunderstorm rains caused washouts on numerous roads. Large rocks and mud caused East Hill Road, Speed Road, Mix Road, Oak Hill Road and portions of Route 11 to be closed. Fox Road and Route 12 also experienced damage but remained open. Flooding was also reported along Castle Creek.

What these are

Flash Flood: Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in New York in 2000 Every state in 2000 This day in weather history Warnings in New York, July 2000

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5162548.