Mar 1, 2025
A prolonged flooding event on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, that began in the middle of February, continued into March at Hickman Kentucky. Minor flooding of bottomland continued in Mississippi County. Heavy rainfall in the middle of February was the cause of rising river levels which lowered just below flood stage on the 1st.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1240573). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Mississippi County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.