Mar 4, 2015
A warm front lifted north through southeast Ohio on the 3rd with a quarter to a half inch of rain. Late afternoon and evening temperatures rose into the 40s and 50s. Winds and dew points also increased. This combination helped accelerate the melting of the leftover snow pack.||Rains increased again overnight, with 1 to 1.7 inches of rain falling by dawn on the 4th in mainly north of the Hocking River Valley. An automatic gauge near Lower Salem in Washington County measured 1.69 inches. Beverl
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 554517). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Washington County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.