Aug 13, 2002
Three to four inches of rain fell over portions of southern Webster County where over two feet of water was flowing over Highway YY, along the James River. Over four inches of rain fell in northern Ozark County where Highway Z and tributaries of the North Fork of the White River flooded. Also, law enforcement officers reported street flooding in Gainesville where a local laundry mat had water damage. The flood water also approached a local mobile home park but no evacuations occurred.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5313368). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Ozark County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.