Jul 23, 2010
Several rounds of thunderstorms developed along a slow moving cold front. These thunderstorms stretched across much of southern Wisconsin into north central and central Iowa. The thunderstorms tracked repeatedly over the same areas dropping several inches of rain across Fayette and Clayton counties which resulted in flooding problems on July 22nd into the 23rd.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 246571). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Fayette County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.