Clay storm history

Severe flash flooding occurred in scattered locations along several streams. One stream was Porter Creek in the Bomont area. One 9 year resident in Bomont said, I really do not imagine how this would happen. It's just heartbreaking to see all the homes floating down the creek. A …

Flash flooding transitioned into river flooding along the Elk River during the late afternoon and early evening. The river flooding continued into the morning of the 24th. Damage associated with the river flooding may have exceeded that associated with the earlier flash flooding.…

A few trees and power lines blew down near the town of Ira, resulting in local power outages.

A downed tree made contact with power lines in the area of Little Sycamore Road and Lizemore Road.

A tree fell down onto a local road in Ivydale.

High water was observed on roads adjacent to Porter Creek.

Tree and power line damage resulted in over 150 customers to be without power in the Bickmore community.

Tree damage in the Maysel community resulted in over 100 local customers to be without power for a period of time.

Downed trees and power lines in the Crosby area resulted in local power outages.

A tree was blown down onto Route 16 near Big Otter. In Bickmore, another tree was blown down onto Route 38.

A roof was blown off of a small structure in Procious.

Powerlines down on Greathouse Drive affecting 19 customers and a tree down on Fayette Street in Widen.

A downed tree blocked both lanes of Guy Mullins Road outside the town of Clay.

A tree was blown down on Salisbury Road.

A tree was blown down onto a local road east of Clay.

A few trees were blown down on County Road 46 in the Ivydale area.

Power outages were observed along Pisgah Ridge Road due to downed trees.

Power outages from fallen trees and lines were observed on Nicholas Road off of Clay Maysel Road just west of Clay.

Downed trees and lines resulted in power outages on Ranchland Lane.

Two trees were blown down on County Road 40 between Nebo and Floe.

Flooding was observed on Main Street within the Clay township.

Flat Fork Road was flooded with about 1 to 2 feet of moving water.

Widespread tree damage was observed in the Bickmore community.

Simons Fork exceeded its banks and caused flooding on Simons Fork Road.

Multiple power outages were observed across the southern parts of the county as a result of tree damage.

Nebo Walker Road observed high water issues along several spots as a result of Dawson Fork Creek and Stinson Creek rising out of its banks. Near the town of Big Otter, Murphy Fork also rose out of its banks and caused flooding along Clinic Road and Big Otter Road.