Aug 17, 1996
Thunderstorms produced over 6 inches of rain in Pawhuska which resulted in flash flooding. 17th Street in Pawhuska was completely flooded, and numerous streets in and around Pawhuska had major flooding with 1 to 2 feet of waters over the roadways common. 8 inches of water covered Main Street in Pawhuska, and Cemetery Road was also flooded. 2 feet of water covered the road at Lynn and 9th Streets in Pawhuska, and water entered some houses and cars in Pawhuska. 1 person was hospitalized after floo
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5572754). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Osage County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.