Aug 7, 1999
Thunderstorms that developed over eastern Kansas tracked eastward across west-central Missouri on the evening of August 7. The storms produced damaging winds, with gusts estimated at up to 70 mph. Local rainfall amounts of over 2 inches were reported across eastern Lafayette County, into Saline and Pettis Counties. The NWS co-op observer in Concordia recorded 3.74 inches of rainfall from this event.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5716326). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lafayette County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.