Flood News

Flood threat outlook map for the weekend of August 1-3, 2026, showing heavy rain in the Southeast and Florida, flood warnings across the Upper Midwest, and elevated risk in the Hudson Valley and New England

Jul 31, 2026 StormBag Team6 min read

Three-Front Weekend Flood Threat: New York Emergency, Minnesota Warnings, Southeast Stall Pattern

Putnam Valley, NY is under a state of emergency after 12 inches of rain. Minnesota is under active flood warnings. And a stalled front is...

NOAA OISST map showing warm sea surface temperature anomalies across the equatorial Pacific in May 2026, crossing the El Nino threshold (source: NOAA / Climate.gov).

Jul 13, 2026 StormBag Team10 min read

Super El Niño Odds Jump Again: NOAA Says 2026-27 Event May Be Strongest in 75 Years

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center just raised the odds of a very strong ("super") El Niño this fall from 63% to 81% — an 18-point jump...

NOAA GOES-East GeoColor satellite view showing stalled storm system over the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast US on July 6, 2026

Jul 06, 2026 StormBag Team6 min read

Northeast Flash Flood Watch: 34 Million Under Alerts as Slow Storms Stall Over Mid-Atlantic

Roughly 34 million people from Delaware to Connecticut are under flood watches this Monday as a slow-moving storm system stalls over the Northeast. Here's what...