May 10, 2011
Repetitive showers and thunderstorms, moved southeast through southeast Ohio and into portions of northeast Kentucky, and western West Virginia between 1500E and 1900E on Tuesday, the 10th. ||This convection was just northeast of a warm front. A sharp dew point gradient existed across the front. Surface dew points were around 70 degrees just southwest of the boundary. ||Initially, the main impact was large hail. As back building caused repetitive showers and thunderstorms, flooding became the
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 299480). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Wayne County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.