Severe Storms & Flash Flooding - August 4, 2009

August 4, 2009
Severe Storms & Flooding

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Official Rainfall Totals

Unofficial Rainfall Totals

Dayton-Wright Bros Airport	1.58"	Big Oaks RAWS, IN	4.16"
Hamilton, OH	1.55"	Brookville, IN	3.40"
Cincinnati-NKY Int'l Airport	1.15"	Carrollton 2E, KY	3.23"
NWS Wilmington, OH	1.13"	Versailles, IN	2.90"
Cincinnati-Lunken Field, OH	1.07"	Eaton, OH	2.81"
Wright-Patterson AFB - Fairborn, OH	0.69"	Middletown, OH	2.57"
Dayton Int'l Airport	0.63"	Mount Orab, OH	2.53"
		Miami, OH	2.47"
		Genntown, OH	2.27"
		Whitaker, OH	2.11"
		Hamlet, OH	2.10"
		Brecon, OH	2.10"
		Lawrenceburg, IN	1.97"
		West Chester, OH	1.94"
		Springboro, OH	1.91"
		Beckett Ridge 3.9NW, OH	1.84"
		Mount Orab, OH	1.80"
		Owenton, KY	1.66"
		Farmersville, OH	1.39"
		St. Paris, OH	0.91"
		Bellbrook, OH	0.73"

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0420 AM     HAIL             HAGERSTOWN              39.91N 85.16W
08/04/2009  E1.00 INCH       WAYNE              IN   PUBLIC

0438 AM     HAIL             GREENS FORK             39.89N 85.04W
08/04/2009  E1.00 INCH       WAYNE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL LASTED UP TO 5 MINUTES...SOMEWHAT COVERED THE GROUND


0504 AM     HAIL             RICHMOND                39.83N 84.89W
08/04/2009  E0.75 INCH       WAYNE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY SIZE HAIL IN DOWNTOWN RICHMOND

0508 AM     HAIL             ENGLEWOOD               39.86N 84.31W
08/04/2009  E0.75 INCH       MONTGOMERY         OH   PUBLIC

0510 AM     HAIL             3 E RICHMOND            39.83N 84.83W
08/04/2009  E1.00 INCH       WAYNE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0610 AM     TSTM WND DMG     4 ESE XENIA             39.66N 83.87W
08/04/2009                   GREENE             OH   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ON HOOP ROAD

0644 AM     HAIL             4 ESE LEBANON           39.41N 84.15W
08/04/2009  E1.00 INCH       WARREN             OH   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEAR MILE MARKER 32 ON INTERSTATE 71.

0746 AM     HAIL             1 N MOUNT ORAB          39.05N 83.92W
08/04/2009  E0.88 INCH       BROWN              OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

            REPORTED FROM NEAR BARDWELL BUFORD ROAD AND US ROUTE 68.

0811 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MORROW                  39.35N 84.13W
08/04/2009                   WARREN             OH   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLASH FLOODING REPORTED BETWEEN DEARFIELD TOWNSHIP AND
            MORROW WITH PEOPLE TRAPPED IN VEHICLES NEAR COLUMBIA ROAD
            AND MASON-MORROW ROAD.

0840 AM     HAIL             VANCEBURG               38.59N 83.32W
08/04/2009  E0.88 INCH       LEWIS              KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

0843 AM     HAIL             VANCEBURG               38.59N 83.32W
08/04/2009  E1.75 INCH       LEWIS              KY   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            DIME TO GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL OCCURRRED FOR 3 MINUTES.

0951 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NAPOLEON                39.21N 85.33W
08/04/2009                   RIPLEY             IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            HIGH WATER REPORTED ACROSS U.S. 421 NORTH OF NAPOLEON.

0951 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NAPOLEON                39.21N 85.33W
08/04/2009                   RIPLEY             IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            HIGH WATER ON US ROUTE 421...AND ROUTES 950 AND 500.

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      LAUREL                  39.50N 85.19W
08/04/2009                   FRANKLIN           IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            THE TOWN OF LAUREL IS FLOODED. EVACUATIONS MAY BE NEEDED.


1200 PM     HAIL             CARROLLTON              38.68N 85.16W
08/04/2009  M0.75 INCH       CARROLL            KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

1206 PM     FLASH FLOOD      METAMORA                39.45N 85.13W
08/04/2009                   FRANKLIN           IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOWING WATER UPWARDS OF ONE FOOT DEEP WAS REPORTED ON
            STATE ROAD 121 NEAR LAUREL AND HIGHWAY 52 NEAR METAMORA.

1248 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BATESVILLE              39.30N 85.22W
08/04/2009                   RIPLEY             IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            PORTIONS OF I-74 FLOODED AT EXIT 149 IN BATESVILLE.

0152 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CONNERSVILLE            39.66N 85.14W
08/04/2009                   FAYETTE            IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWERLINES DOWN.

0204 PM     FLOOD            WARSAW                  38.79N 84.89W
08/04/2009                   GALLATIN           KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            MINOR FLOODING ACROSS DRY CREEK ROAD.

0206 PM     FLASH FLOOD      PRESTONVILLE            38.68N 85.20W
08/04/2009                   CARROLL            KY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER RUSHING OVER ROADS. WATER ENTERING GAS STATION
            BUILDINGS.

0243 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GRATZ                   38.47N 84.95W
08/04/2009                   OWEN               KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER REPORTED CROSSING HIGHWAY 355.

0243 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GRATZ                   38.47N 84.95W
08/04/2009                   OWEN               KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER REPORTED CROSSING THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY 355.

0252 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NEW LIBERTY             38.62N 84.91W
08/04/2009                   OWEN               KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            2 PEOPLE WERE RESCUED FROM THEIR VEHICLE TRAPPED ON A
            FLOODED BRIDGE ON BIG TWIN CREEK ROAD.

0315 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW SPARTA             38.69N 84.92W
08/04/2009                   GALLATIN           KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER CROSSING ROUTES 465 AND 47.

0337 PM     FLOOD            GLENWOOD                39.63N 85.30W
08/04/2009                   FAYETTE            IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            MINOR FLOODING REPORTED ON WEST PACE ROAD.

0346 PM     FLASH FLOOD      METAMORA                39.45N 85.13W
08/04/2009                   FRANKLIN           IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            DAMAGE FROM FLOODING ACROSS SEVERAL ROADS ACROSS WESTERN
            PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY.

0422 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OWENTON                 38.54N 84.84W
08/04/2009                   OWEN               KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING FORCED THE EVACUATION OF A TRAILER ON TERESITA
            ROAD.

0455 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BATESVILLE              39.30N 85.22W
08/04/2009                   RIPLEY             IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            COUNTYLINE ROAD FLOODED NEAR BATESVILLE...WITH WATER
            BEGINNING TO RECEED.

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