Heavy downpours that hit the Dayton region Wednesday afternoon prompted reports of street flooding and high water throughout the region.
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Reports to the National Weather Service chat room indicated the area received several inches of rain within the span of a few minutes.
A trained spotter in Beavercreek reported about 3:55 p.m. that 1.85 inches of rain hit the Greene County city in about 20 minutes.
Another trained spotter, this one in Englewood, reported 2.75 inches of rain in a 45-minute span.
In Miami County, amateur radio reported that Troy received a half-inch of rain in 15 minutes just after 2 p.m.
Here are some of the reports of flooded streets:
Montgomery County
- Carillon Boulevard
- River Road (Moraine)
- Along Shoup Mill Road and Riverside Drive, with water approaching the bottom of car doors
- Salem Avenue in Trotwood
- A portion of South state Route 49 and West Poplar Street
Greene County
- Augusta Drive, Bath Twp.
- Dayton-Yellow Springs Road, east of Fairborn
- Parts of West Enon Road
- St. Andrews Drive to West Enon Road in Bath Twp.
Warren County
- About 6 miles south of Lebanon, a portion of Mason Morrow Milgrove Road, between SR 123 and Stubbs Mills Road
We will update this developing report as necessary.
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