Ohio, 2000Flash Flooding in Ohio, May 28, 2000
May 28, 2000 · NWS ILN · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
3 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Flash Flood, Franklin
- When
- May 28, 11:00 AM EST to 12:00 PM EST
- Where
- Franklin County, Obetz
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy rainfall caused several roads to be flooded.
Flash Flood, Licking
- When
- May 28, 2:40 PM EST to 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- Licking County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy rainfall caused flooding of roads across the county.
Flash Flood, Franklin
- When
- May 28, 3:45 PM EST to 6:00 PM EST
- Where
- Franklin County, Columbus
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A second batch of heavy rainfall within several hours caused flooding of streets and overpasses.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Wildfire in Florida, May 28, 2000$100,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, May 28, 2000$50,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 28, 2000$15,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 28, 2000$15,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 28, 20001.75 in hail · 6 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 28, 2000F0 · 4 events
- Flash Flooding in Ohio, May 28 to 31, 20004 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 28, 20001.75 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Virginia, May 28, 20000.88 in hail · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 28, 20001 in hail · 3 events
- Funnel Clouds in Texas, May 28, 20002 events
- Rip Current and High Surf in American Samoa, May 28 to 31, 20002 events
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: 5143463, 5143465, 5143464.