Jul 14, 2023
A thunderstorm brought 2 to 3 inches of rainfall to the northern half of Mercer County late in the evening of July 13th. Rainfall rates at times were observed to be as much as 4 inches per hour. Runoff from the rainfall found its way into the basement of a home, causing damage to several of the items within.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1125470). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Mercer County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.