Sep 2, 2013
Convection formed during Labor Day afternoon. The air was warm and humid. A cold front was located over central Ohio. The prefrontal convection was in several small clusters, not a solid line.||One batch of storms and showers became oriented west to east along the flow during the evening hours over Taylor County. The cooperative observer at the Tygart Lake Dam reported 1.42 inches of rain, most of which fell in an hour between 1900 and 2000E. An automatic gauge near Grafton had 1.38 inches of
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 466315). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Taylor County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.