FloodZoneMap.org

Flash Flood — Johnson, MO

May 26, 2016

A few late evening storms moved through northwest Missouri, bringing small hail and some isolated minor wind damage. The next day, on May 26, a more significant severe weather event occurred on May 26 when several strong storms, including a couple well organized supercells moved into eastern Kansas and western Missouri. Along with the widespread severe winds and hail an isolated tornado occurred near Warrensburg, Missouri. This tornado did not produce much, if any, damage and was rated an EF-0.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 637500). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Johnson, MO

This event is one of many recorded floods in Johnson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

View Johnson County flood data →

More Flood Stories

Flood1 death

Johnson, MO · Jun 28, 1999

Excessive rainfall across northeast Kansas and northwest and west-central Missouri on June 27 and 28 caused extensive river flooding across western and central Missouri. Minor to moderate flooding occurred on the Missouri River at St.

Read the full account →
Flash Flood

Johnson, MO · Jul 30, 2020

Throughout the final few days of the month a mid level trough dug into the central part of the CONUS, and produced several rounds of moderate to heavy rain.

Read the full account →
Flood

Johnson, MO · Jul 29, 2020

Throughout the final few days of the month a mid level trough dug into the central part of the CONUS, and produced several rounds of moderate to heavy rain.

Read the full account →
Flood

Johnson, MO · Jul 30, 2020

Throughout the final few days of the month a mid level trough dug into the central part of the CONUS, and produced several rounds of moderate to heavy rain.

Read the full account →