Flood in Licking County, Ohio

Flood July 17, 2025 · Licking County, Ohio

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

State Route 13 was reported to be closed due to high water just south of Interstate 70.

The wider storm

A low pressure system moved through the Mid Atlantic region, trailing a cold front south through the Ohio Valley. This cold front stalled out across central Ohio, prompting showers and thunderstorms to develop along its boundary. Some of these storms produced heavy rainfall that resulted in quick runoff and flooding.

Began near Jacksontown (39.9400, -82.4100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1270586. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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