Apr 4, 2011
Thunderstorms produced one to three inches of rainfall over three to six hours. The heavy rain combined with melting snow to produce flash flooding of small creeks and streams from Hesperia in Oceana County east-northeast through central Mecosta County and into western Isabella County. The flooding washed out multiple roads and flooded one trailer park. The storms also produced pea sized hail. ||The thunderstorms developed ahead of an approaching low pressure system and the intersection of a
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 282253). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Mecosta County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.