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Tropical Storm — Northern Nassau, New York

August 4, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Northern Nassau

Event narrative (NOAA)

Peak winds gusts of 56 mph were measured at a CWOP in Valley Stream at 1256pm LST, 52 mph at a CWOP in Muttontown at 125 pm LST, and 49 mph at a CWOP in Syosset at 135 pm LST. ||These type of winds across the area resulted in numerous trees and tree limbs being downed, power outages, damages to homes and automobiles, and disruption to mass transit. ||There were no reports of coastal flooding as the highest storm surge did not coincide with high tide and was during a period of low astronomical tides.

Other notable tropical storm events in New York

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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