Feb 16, 2008
Widespread excessive rainfall impacted almost all of extreme southeast Kansas and the Missouri Ozarks during the overnight period of 16 February into 17 February. Widespread rainfall amounts of one to three and a half inches fell. The heaviest amounts fell over the upper White River Basin as three and a half inches were observed near Table Rock Lake. Meanwhile areas of the Osage Plains from southeast Kansas in to west central Missouri measured around an inch.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 84501). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Laclede County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.