Low Risk New York  ·  Flash Flooding / Winter Storm

Warren County NY

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
65
Area
870
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Flash Flooding / Winter Storm
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Warren County NY in New York faces flash flooding / winter storm risk across its 870 square mile area. Lake George serves this Adirondack county near the Vermont border. Warren serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Flash Flooding / Winter Storm
Secondary Hazard Tornado
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2011 Flooding
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (518) 761-6300
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Warren County NY
State New York (NY)
Population 65
Area 870 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

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