Jun 9, 2009
Numerous severe thunderstorms impacted extreme southeast Kansas and the Missouri Ozarks. These storms developed along and near a warm front that surged into the region. Large hail, damaging winds, and one tornado resulted from these storms. Flash flooding was also observed in many areas of southern Missouri.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 179217). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Webster County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.