Mar 24, 2023
A slow moving frontal boundary perusing the area on March 24th led to prolonged periods of heavy rain across southeast Ohio. Repetitive showers promoted high water concerns in Vinton and Athens County during the late morning hours of the 24th with road closures continuing into the early morning hours of the 25th. In Washington County, the Duck Creek in Macksburg rose out of its banks and resulted in minor flooding in low lying areas near the creek while the front was stalled in close vicinity to
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1089171). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Vinton County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.