Jun 12, 2000
Several rounds of thunderstorms moved west to east across the same locations and dumped enough rain to cause flash flooding in the city of Kenosha (Kenosha County). Newspaper accounts indicated that 3 to 6 inches of rain fell across Kenosha County, with a measured 3.84 inches at the Kenosha Airport. Roughly 100 roads were closed due to water depths of 2 to 5 feet in low spots, especially in the cities of Kenosha, Somers, and Bristol. The flooding in the city of Kenosha was described as the wo
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5151830). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Racine County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.