Flood, Adams
- When
- February 14, 7:00 AM EST to 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Adams forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 38.846, -83.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flood in Ohio, February 14, 2000
Heavy rainfall caused the Ohio Brush Creek at West Union to briefly leaves it banks. 5 feet around 1100 am on the 14th.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS ILN wrote it up.
Heavy rainfall caused the Ohio Brush Creek at West Union to briefly leaves it banks. The creek crested near 16.5 feet around 1100 am on the 14th. Flood stage is 15 feet. Flooding was limited to low land areas and some water spilled on to State Route 348.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, February 14, 2000
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More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5134938.