{"id":358719,"date":"2026-09-28T12:14:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/358719\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:14:09","slug":"how-much-rain-fell-in-new-york-see-latest-noreaster-totals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/358719\/","title":{"rendered":"How much rain fell in New York? See latest nor\u2019easter totals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Heavy rain and strong winds, along with significant coastal flooding, continued across parts of downstate New York as a powerful September <a data-ylk=\"slk:nor&#039;easter battered the region;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/weather\/2026\/09\/27\/new-york-noreaster-deadly-flooding-power-outages-update\/91971288007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">nor&#8217;easter battered the region<\/a> over the weekend gradually weakened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Between 2 and 5 inches of rain fell across parts of New York City, the Hudson Valley and Long Island, as well as parts of New Jersey and coastal Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The storm has been linked to one death in New York after a <a data-ylk=\"slk:New York City Housing Authority employee was killed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/weather\/2026\/09\/27\/new-york-noreaster-deadly-flooding-power-outages-update\/91971288007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">New York City Housing Authority employee was killed<\/a> by a falling tree during the weekend. The nor&#8217;easter also caused power outages and travel disruptions across parts of the Northeast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Coastal <a data-ylk=\"slk:flood advisories remained in effect;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/okx\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">flood advisories remained in effect<\/a> through Monday afternoon in portions of New York City and Long Island, where showers, gusty winds and elevated water levels persisted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a data-ylk=\"slk:National Weather Service;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/okx\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">National Weather Service<\/a> compiled rainfall reports from across the region, including observations from volunteer weather observers. The agency noted that the totals are preliminary and are not considered official observations.<\/p>\n<p>How much rain fell?NYC, Long Island hit with nor&#8217;easter&#8217;s heavy rain, wind and flooding<\/p>\n<p>1 of 22<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Suffolk County recorded some of the highest rainfall totals by Monday morning, with approximately 5.33 inches reported in Upton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Westchester and Rockland counties both received between 1.7 and 1.8 inches, while Putnam County received 1.41 inches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In New York City, Brooklyn recorded 3.34 inches, with rainfall totals ranging from about 2 to 3 inches across the other boroughs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rainfall totals may change as additional measurements become available.<\/p>\n<p>Downstate New York rainfall totalsNew York City<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Staten Island: 2.25 inches<\/p>\n<p>Nassau County<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">East Rockaway: 3.35 inches<\/p>\n<p>Suffolk County<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Upton (NWS office): 5.33 inches<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">East Hampton: 4.60 inches<\/p>\n<p>Putnam CountyRockland County<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spring Valley: 1.49 inches<\/p>\n<p>Westchester County<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">White Plains: 1.67 inches<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pleasantville: 1.56 inches<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Yorktown Heights: 1.44 inches<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on Rockland\/Westchester Journal News: <a data-ylk=\"slk:How much rain fell in New York? See latest nor&#039;easter totals;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/weather\/2026\/09\/28\/new-york-noreaster-rainfall-totals-september-2026\/91982389007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">How much rain fell in New York? 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