Flash Flood — Belmont, Ohio

2025-06-15 · near Pleasant Grove, Belmont, Ohio

Event narrative

Member of the public shared photo on social media of debris and water flowing over a road.

Wider weather episode

Stationary boundary and near climatological max precpitable water led to another round of showers and thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall on the 15th. With weak steering flow, storms were allowed to train over one another, producing rainfall amounts in the 2-4 inches range in as little as an hour.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1278822. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.