Jun 28, 2001
Numerous low water crossings were closed and impassable across western Barry County, especially around Cassville. Parts of Highway 86 and 37 were also impassable. A woman and child had to be rescued from their home along Stoney Point Road near Cassville due to flood waters. Numerous evacuations from homes and cars were conducted around Cassville through the early evening. Rainfall totals across western Barry County averaged around 4 to 6 inches in a two to three hour period. Flash flooding damag
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5250953). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Barry County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.