# Flash Flood Warning: Essex, NY — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-08 00:16 ingested 2026-08-08 06:55

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Flash Flood Warning — Essex, NY
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
FFWBTV

The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Essex County in northern New York...

* Until 315 AM EDT.

* At 1216 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen in an area that has already flooded and has seen 2 to 3
inches of rainfall. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lewis, Elizabethtown, Westport, Essex, Moriah, Willsboro, Keene,
Wadhams, New Russia, Reber and Boquet.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.