Feb 22, 2022
A broken line of thunderstorms moved rapidly east-northeastward during the early morning hours. A few damaging wind events and a weak tornado accompanied the storms. A low amplitude mid-level shortwave trough over the southern Plains ejected northeast into the Ohio Valley, providing support for the broken line of storms. A surface low tracked northeast across Missouri and Illinois. Within the warm sector of this low pressure system, buoyancy was very weak but adequate for thunderstorms. An inten
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1002500). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Hickman County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.