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Missouri Flood Stories

2,894 first-hand accounts of flood events in Missouri, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flood

Hickory, MO · Apr 25, 2020

Several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms with moderate to heavy rainfall occurred as two storm systems tracked northeastward from west Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley.

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Flood

Benton, MO · Apr 25, 2020

Several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms with moderate to heavy rainfall occurred as two storm systems tracked northeastward from west Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley.

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Flood

Ozark, MO · Apr 25, 2020

Several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms with moderate to heavy rainfall occurred as two storm systems tracked northeastward from west Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley.

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Flash Flood

Ozark, MO · Jun 13, 2002

Doppler radar estimated between three and four inches of rain fell between Bakersfield, Tecumseh, and Caulfield in two hours. The flood water caused several homes in the Bakersfield area to flood.

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Flash Flood$25K damage

Webster, MO · Jun 9, 2009

Numerous severe thunderstorms impacted extreme southeast Kansas and the Missouri Ozarks. These storms developed along and near a warm front that surged into the region. Large hail, damaging winds, and one tornado resulted from these storms.

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Flash Flood$30K damage

Butler, MO · Apr 23, 2010

Southwest flow aloft brought an abundance of moisture in the form of increased cloud cover and occasional thunderstorms. At the surface, a large storm system developed in the southern Plains and moved only slowly northeast.

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Flash Flood

Stoddard, MO · Jan 13, 2013

Numerous showers and thunderstorms moved quickly northeast across southeast Missouri. The storms were located in a region of strong warm advection near a low level jet in excess of 50 knots. Marginal instability developed as a surface warm front lifted northward.

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Flood

Howell, MO · May 4, 2021

A cold front and stronger upper level low pressure system moved across the region producing strong to severe storms and isolated flash flooding from the evening of the 3rd to the afternoon of the 4th.

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Flood

Howell, MO · May 4, 2021

A cold front and stronger upper level low pressure system moved across the region producing strong to severe storms and isolated flash flooding from the evening of the 3rd to the afternoon of the 4th.

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Flood

Howell, MO · May 4, 2021

A cold front and stronger upper level low pressure system moved across the region producing strong to severe storms and isolated flash flooding from the evening of the 3rd to the afternoon of the 4th.

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Flash Flood

Greene, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Greene, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Douglas, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Douglas, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

McDonald, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Douglas, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Polk, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

St. Clair, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Douglas, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Polk, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Polk, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Newton, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Polk, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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Flash Flood

Polk, MO · Jul 17, 2021

Multiple rounds of showers and storms affected the region from the afternoon of the 15th to the morning of the 18th as a slow moving front interacted with several upper level disturbances.

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