Low Risk New York  ·  Flash Flooding / Winter Storm

Greene County NY

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

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
48
Area
648
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Flash Flooding / Winter Storm
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Greene County NY in New York faces flash flooding / winter storm risk across its 648 square mile area. Catskill serves this Catskills county with Catskill Creek serious flooding from Ida. Greene 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 Ida 2021
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (518) 719-3780
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Greene County NY
State New York (NY)
Population 48
Area 648 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

// Other New York Counties

// Nearby Infrastructure Risks

Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.

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Gilboa Dam NY
Major Dam  ·  Gilboa, NY  ·  New York City Department of Environmental Protection  ·  20-mi risk zone
8/10 High

Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.