Sep 23, 2019
Several rounds of thunderstorms affected southeastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma during the third week of September. Total rainfall amounts for the area from September 21st through the 23rd reached as much as four to eight inches. This heavy rainfall resulted in moderate flooding of the Neosho River near Commerce.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 857091). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Ottawa County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.