Flood, Chariton
- When
- June 29, 12:00 AM CST to June 30, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Chariton forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.515, -92.963 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms on June 28th and 29th produced 3 to 8 inches rain over Northeast and Central Missouri.
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The episode as NWS EAX wrote it up.
Thunderstorms on June 28th and 29th produced 3 to 8 inches rain over Northeast and Central Missouri. This heavy rain resulted in minor to moderate flooding along the Grand River and Chariton River.Grand RiverChillicothe, MOFlood Stage 24 ftAbove Flood Stage 6/29 to 6/30Crest 24.82 ft on 6/29Sumner, MOFlood Stage 26 ftAbove Flood Stage 6/29 to 6/30Crest 31.76 ftChariton RiverNovinger, MOFlood Stage 20 ft Above Flood Stage 6/30Crest 26.11 ftPraire Hill, MOFlood Stage 15 ft Above Flood Stage 6/29 to 6/30Crest 16.33 ft on 6/29
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Missouri in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, June 1998
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: 5650602, 5650603, 5650539.