Flood, Lafayette
- When
- July 8, 12:00 AM CST to July 12, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Lafayette forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.066, -93.785 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flooding in Missouri, July 8 to 12, 1998
Heavy rains across Southeast Nebraska and Southern Iowa resulted in minor river flooding along the Tarkio and Missouri Rivers on July 8-12.Tarkio RiverFairfax, MOFlood Stage 17 ftAbove Flood Stage 7/10Crest 17.0 ftMissouri RiverNapoleon, MOFlood Stage 17.0 ftAbove Flood Stage 7/10 to 7/12Crest…
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS EAX wrote it up.
Heavy rains across Southeast Nebraska and Southern Iowa resulted in minor river flooding along the Tarkio and Missouri Rivers on July 8-12.Tarkio RiverFairfax, MOFlood Stage 17 ftAbove Flood Stage 7/10Crest 17.0 ftMissouri RiverNapoleon, MOFlood Stage 17.0 ftAbove Flood Stage 7/10 to 7/12Crest 17.28 ft on 7/11Waverly, MOFlood Stage 20 ftAbove Flood Stage 7/8 to 7/12Crest 20.37 ft on 7/8Miami, MOFlood Stage 18.0 ftAbove Flood Stage 7/8 to 7/12Crest 20.37 ft on 7/12
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Atchison
- When
- July 10, 12:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Atchison forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 40.431, -95.428 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in New York, July 8 to 10, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Montana, July 8, 1998
- Flash Flooding in New York, July 8, 1998
- Flash Flood in New York, July 8, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Arkansas, July 8, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Texas, July 8, 1998
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 8, 1998
- Lightning Strike in South Dakota, July 8, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 8, 1998
- Flash Flood and Hail in New Mexico, July 8, 1998
- Flash Flood and Hail in Montana, July 8, 1998
- Flash Flood and Flood in Kansas, July 8 to 9, 1998
More
Every storm in Missouri in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, July 1998
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5656090, 5656089.