Jun 26, 2008
Training thunderstorms dropped east and southeast across central Ohio and into northern Perry County during the late night and early morning hours of the 25th into the 26th. The focusing mechanism was a warm front. Rain totals of around 3 inches fell over relatively wet ground in less than 8 hours from around 2200E on the 25th to 0600E on the 26th. An unofficial gauge at Thornville measured 3.1 inches. The cooperative observer at New Lexington also recorded 3.1 inches. ||Johnathan Creek fl
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 110940). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Perry County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.