Mar 13, 2019
Several months of heavy snow across the Northern Plains set the stage for a significant and catastrophic flooding event when temperatures warmed and heavy rain fell across Nebraska and the Dakotas. While the more significant damage occurred across eastern Nebraska several counties along the Missouri River in parts of northeast Kansas saw some high impacts as well. Numerous locations along the Missouri River received major flooding, in which the impacts were aggravated by by several levy failures
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 813025). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Doniphan County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.