Dec 28, 2015
December of 2015 was one of the wettest December's on record in a continued strong El Nino regime across Southeast Oklahoma with all locations reporting at least 6 inches of monthly rainfall and several reporting sites upwards of a foot of rainfall. Several storm systems affected Southeast Oklahoma during the month but the post Christmas storm system dumped widespread torrential rainfall over several states including Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Louisiana and Mississippi. This
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 610403). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in McCurtain County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.