Flash Flood — Clark, Ohio

1998-05-07 · near Countywide, Clark, Ohio

Event narrative

From 2.5 to 5 inches of rain fell across Clark county with much of it falling in only a few hours. Numerous roads were flooded and people were rescued from their vehicles. A man was swept into Buck Creek and killed. The creek was 9 feet higher than normal.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5641851. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.