Flash Flood — Belmont, Ohio

2011-06-19 to 2011-06-20 · near Echo, Belmont, Ohio

$1.3M

Property damage

Event narrative

Emergency management reported flash flooding in Willow Grove, which is near Neffs. 97 homes and businesses were damaged, with other damage to roads and bridges. The estimated total damage was near 1.3 million dollars. 6 people were evacuated from homes but there were no injuries.

Wider weather episode

A stalled frontal boundary was the focus for showers and thunderstorms to develop and train across portions of eastern Ohio, the northern West Virginia panhandle, and western Pennsylvania producing flash flooding and flooding. The worst flash flooding occurred in Belmont county, Ohio in Willow Grove, which is near Neffs. 97 homes and businesses were damaged, with other damage to roads and bridges. The estimated total damage was near 1.3 million dollars.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 321200. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.