5 inches fell from 1300E on the 13th to 0500E on the 14th. 43 inches.
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The episode as NWS RLX wrote it up.
Rains of 1.5 ot 2.5 inches fell from 1300E on the 13th to 0500E on the 14th. Jackson measured 2.07 inches, Salem Center had 2.16 inches, McArthur 2.18 inches, Beverly 2.3 inches, and Marietta 2.43 inches. Only minor damage to roads occurred, but this event left the ground saturated
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
5 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Several creeks overflowed and flooded roads. One person's vehicle was washed off Route 139 by Holland's Fork. The occupant had to swim to safety.
The county sheriff reported several scattered locations where flooding streams blocked roads. No dwelling were affected.
Water was 2 to 3 feet on several secondary roads. Route 26 was flooded in 4 locations. One county road had one lane washed out by the Little Muskingum River near the covered bridge at Hills. .
Water from small streams blocked secondary roads. Water was 2 feet deep in spots along Route 144. No structures were affected by the high water.
At one point, county officials reported 90 percent of secondary roads were covered by some water. A few evacuations were required along Route 124 and Little Leading Creek in the vicinity of Rutland.
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