Mar 13, 2015
Streams and rivers were still swollen from previous rains and snow melt. The Ohio River was still having some minor overflow as more rain began during the afternoon of the 13th. This rain was associated with a warm front lifting north from Tennessee and southern Kentucky. The rain diminished during the morning of the 14th. Total rain amounts were just over an inch. Minor stream flooding occurred in Lawrence and Meigs Counties. Minor flooding also occurred along the swollen Ohio River.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 555247). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lawrence County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.