Jun 22, 2013
For the second night in a row, thunderstorms with very heavy rain rolled across southwest Wisconsin producing widespread flash flooding during the evening of June 22nd. At least three rounds of thunderstorms moved across the area dumping another 3 to 4 inches of rain on ground that was saturated from heavy rains that fell less than 24 hours before. Numerous mud slides occurred in Richland and Crawford Counties causing state and county highways to be closed. The Governor of Wisconsin declared a s
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 457663). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Richland County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.