Apr 12, 2011
Rain began overnight of the 11th into the 12th, around the north side of a strong mid level disturbance. The rain increased during the daylight hours on the 12th on the southeast flow into Pocahontas County. Those showers then moved north and northwest through Randolph County. Rain amounts of less than a half inch were measured by dawn on the 12th. Another 1 to 1.5 inches of rain fell during the daylight hours on the 12th, before tapering off. Most maximum rain totals were on either side of
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 288552). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Randolph County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.