Event Summary

On 8/19/1939 at 2:00 PM a/an 1939 Tropical Storm event began to impact New York City. During this event, New York City experienced the following hazards: Coastal Flooding and High Winds. Event related weather hazards were felt in the Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The event lasted until 8/20/1939 2:00 PM.

During this event, New York City experienced a period of coastal flooding. The maximum surge value was 0.00 ft. During this event maximum wind speed was n/a.