Jun 21, 1997
Isolated flash flooding occurred in Sheboygan county as a result of heavy rainfall amounts of 5 to 6 inches in a 30 hour period ending about 1200CST. Most of the rain fell after 0500CST on the 21st. No one was injured or killed by the flood waters. In and around Ooostburg, residential homes experienced significant basement flood damage to personal property, some roadways had sections washed out, and in the city an apartment complex was evacuated. In the city of Sheboygan, an 8-foot section
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5608892). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Sheboygan County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.