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Flash Flood — Vinton, OH

Jun 20, 2015

The remnants of what was Tropical Storm Bill moved east, through northern Kentucky during the morning hours, reaching near Portsmouth during the mid afternoon hours.||Showers were more persistent from northern Vinton County and the Hocking River Valley on north. Lines of thunderstorms formed ahead of the low pressure center during the early afternoon and moved north. One brief tornado was confirmed in Washington County on the mesoscale comma head of one short convective line.||Rain totals of 1

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 572736). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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