Apr 13, 1999
Numerous thunderstorms developed across portions of northwest and north central Oklahoma during the afternoon and early evening of the 13th. In addition to numerous reports of large hail, flooding was reported across portions of Alfalfa and Grant Counties. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain fell across northern Alfalfa County resulting in flooding and many road closings in and around Cherokee. Highway 64 heading west out of Cherokee was water covered and closed in spots. Highway 64 east of Cherokee
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5696496). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Grant County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.