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Flood — Washington, OH

Nov 12, 2022

The remnants of Tropical Depression Nicole moved up through the Central Appalachians on the evening of November 11th. Simultaneously, a cold front swept through the Ohio Valley and arrived into southeast Ohio during the afternoon and evening hours, contributing to periods of moderate to heavy rainfall. Once showers came to a conclusion the next day, overall rain totals were measured to be between one to two inches. Dry weather the previous few days allotted for most of the rain to be soaked up b

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1059804). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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