Flash Flood in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Flash Flood July 21, 2022 · Cherokee County, North Carolina

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple roads inundated. Multiple structures flooded. Some roadside washouts. For the Marble flash flood event, damages were estimated to be at least $1,000,000, with $750,000 of that going to road repair, and the remainder toward properties.

The wider storm

A thunderstorm anchored and redeveloping over higher terrain near Marble NC produced up to 8 inches of rain.

Began near Marble (35.2090, -83.9300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1049140. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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