Jun 23, 2002
Thunderstorms developed along the same east to west stationary front resulting in flash flooding over central and southern Marinette county during the night. There were reports of some minor road washouts and basement flooding. 4.81 inches of rain fell in Porterfield and 4.35 inches of rain was reported in Crivitz, all in about 5 hours.Lightning from the storms struck a tree at a scout camp on Crystal Lake (Oneida co.) and traveled through the ground, injuring two 13 year old boys in their ten
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5306366). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Marinette County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.